Honeyboy

English

Etymology

honey +‎ boy

Proper noun

Honeyboy

  1. A male nickname.
    David "Honeyboy" Edwards
    • 1990, Illinois. Appellate Court, Stephen Davis Porter, Illinois Appellate Reports: Official Reports of the Illinois Appellate Court:
      When defendant finally viewed the photographs, he recognized one of the pictures to be that of a person known to him as Honeyboy. Defendant then requested that the State provide him with the real name and last known address of ...
    • 2005, Alan E. Foulds, Boston's Ballparks & Arenas, UPNE, →ISBN, page 88:
      Three nights later featherweight Honeyboy Finnegan battled Andre Routis in a boxing match. Officially it was called Boston's Madison Square Garden, but shortly after the opening the name was abbreviated , eliminating the reference to ...
    • 2016, PETER KRAMPERT, The Encyclopedia of the Harmonica, Mel Bay Publications, →ISBN, page 55:
      Dropping in and out of music, Honeyboy Edwards is still active in the Blues scene.

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