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water boy

NOUN
water carrier
Synonyms


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He drove the golf carts, acted as a water boy, and looked like he had a blast.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 2, 2023

For a brief time, I was the rock ’n’ roll water boy to my masses of fans.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2022

When he was 12, Mr. Poitier quit school and became a water boy for a crew of pick-and-shovel laborers.

From New York Times • Jan. 7, 2022

With Springboks head coach Jacques Nienaber isolating, Erasmus took charge of the side dressed as a water boy on the touchline.

From BBC • Jul. 14, 2021

He said the water boy had just brought news to the field hands, and it had been passed from one to the other until it reached him.

From "Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad" by Ann Petry



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