toyboy
German translation: Spielboy, Spieljunge
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| 4 +1 | Spielzeuge |
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| 4 +1 | Don't translate it at all |
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| 4 +1 | Gespielen |
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| 4 | Jugendliche Liebhaber |
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| 4 | Spielboy, Spieljunge |
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2 mins confidence: 
peer agreement (net): +1
peer agreement (net): +1Spielzeuge Explanation: ...is how... :) Depending on context, "Lustknaben" may fit as well. |
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2 mins confidence: peer agreement (net): +1
peer agreement (net): +1Don't translate it at all Explanation: Literally "Spieljunge", but I think every German understands what a toyboy means. |
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1 hr confidence:
Jugendliche Liebhaber Explanation: they have to be male, and much younger than their partners, and strictly for fun only |
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1 hr confidence: peer agreement (net): +1
peer agreement (net): +1Gespielen Explanation: Just another possibility. Nun geh ich aber mal nach meinen Gespielen schauen...ummh...achnee, ich denk, ich schalt doch lieber die Glotze ein, ist so schön bunt da, die gibt auch keine Widerworte ;) |
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5 hrs confidence:
Spielboy, Spieljunge Explanation: HTH |
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