but-boy



but-boy

n. someone, usually a male, who raises objections frequently. (The opposite of a yes-man.) I wish you wouldn’t be such a but-boy, Higgins. Can’t you ever agree with anyone?

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Shirin-Persian
Vesela-Bulgarian
Beli-Welsh Mythology
Khshayarsha-Ancient Persian
Fotios-Greek
EdvinED-vin (Swedish), ED-veen (Finnish)Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, Estonian, Hungarian