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- poster boy A boy or man who typifies or is the perfect example of a particular characteristic, attitude, opinion, cause, or type of person. Pete managed to disassemble their washing machine, fix the leak, and then reassemble it all by himself? Wow, he's like the DIY poster boy!
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The phrase “poster boy” is a common idiom used in English to describe someone who represents or embodies a particular cause, product, or idea. This expression has its roots in the world of advertising and marketing, where it was originally used to refer to individuals who were featured prominently on posters and other promotional materials.
poster boy. A boy or man who typifies or is the perfect example of a particular characteristic, attitude, opinion, cause, or type of person.
noun [ C ] US uk us. Add to word list. a male poster child. (Definition of poster boy from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of poster boy. poster boy. After writing his story, his mission was clear and it was not to become a poster boy for the illness. From. Wikipedia.
What does the noun poster boy mean? There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun poster boy . See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
poster boy. His son grew up with great wealth and privilege and became the poster boy of arrogant liberalism. From Washington Times. I was the poster boy for genes causing everything. From ABC News.
poster boy in British English. or poster girl. noun. 1. a person who appears on a poster. 2. a person who typifies or represents a particular characteristic, cause, opinion, etc. a poster girl for late motherhood. US equivalent: poster child.
Poster boy definition: a person who appears on a poster. See examples of POSTER BOY used in a sentence.
