Guest Tue, 9 Jun 2020, 15:10

Meanings of "at a boy"

English

Largely presumed to be a corruption of the expression "that's the boy!"
also used as attaboy, atta boy, thatta boy, thattaboy, that a boy.
Used to show encouragement or approval to a boy, man, or male animal.
Similar to attagirl.

Gueston Tue, 09 Jun 2020, 15:10

"at a boy" in lyrics

Mark Knopfler
Watch Me GoneMark Knopfler
It's all gonna happen And I'll be a happening man And God must still be laughing at a boy and his plans In the streets where they were born
Pitch Perfect 2 (OST)
LollipopPitch Perfect 2 (OST)
'Cause love only gets you down Take a look at a boy like me Never stood on my own two feet
Lamp
Marguerite daisiesLamp
the gap between the wafting fluffy clouds. Right at a boy, right at a girl, right at the two of us. Merry go round
Gretchen Wilson
All Jacked UpGretchen Wilson
It was getting mighty close to 9 o'clock What the hell I'll have one more shot Then I winked at a boy at the end of the bar Guess I might of must of gone a lil too far
Kelly Clarkson
DanceKelly Clarkson
Ahhhh Dance dance dance for me 'at a boy 'at a boy So so pretty
Sonoko Kawai
Pas de deux of the afternoonSonoko Kawai
A bittersweet chocolate Wonderful tears Winking at a boy Even if he lures me
Ryan Dolan
Found (Timothy Allan & Mark Loverush Remix)Ryan Dolan
There has to be a point that you say what you have to say There has to be a moment, when you look at a boy There has to be a touch that's gotta lead somewhere
Sick Puppies
Howard's TaleSick Puppies
Parked right beside a school He stares at a boy sitting there And the boy stares at him too He walks over
Eminem
Don't FrontEminem
I'm in another category, man Don't put me up with them pop stars I never needed a pat on the back to get at a boy, band No offense? Yes offense
Dante Gabriel Rossetti
Thomas ChattertonDante Gabriel Rossetti
With Shakespeare` s manhood at a boy` s wild heart, - Through Hamlet` s doubt to Shakespeare near allied, And kin to Milton through his Satan` s pride, - At Death` s sole door he stooped, and craved a dart;