choirboy
/ˈkwaɪərˌbɔɪ/
noun
- A boy who sings in a church choir.
- The choirboy practiced his solo every day after school.
- She remembered her brother as a choirboy in the local cathedral.
- The choirboy wore a white robe and sang beautifully during the service.
- A person who is innocent, well-behaved, or morally upright, often used ironically or critically.
- He's no choirboy—he's been in trouble with the law more than once.
- The politician tried to present himself as a choirboy, but the scandal proved otherwise.
- Don't act like a choirboy; we all know you were at the party too.
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