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Boy dinner
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a simple, hearty, or filling meal, typically associated with men or masculine eating habits
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boy dinners
What does "boy dinner" mean in internet slang?
The term "boy dinner" refers to a casual, often messy or unbalanced meal typically associated with stereotypical male eating habits, such as combining random leftovers, processed foods, or simple items without preparation. The structure mirrors "girl dinner," using "boy" + "dinner" to frame it as a humorous gendered contrast. It is used ironically in online culture to highlight low-effort eating patterns and has spread through meme communities and short-form video platforms like TikTok.
Examples
Tonight 's boy dinner is just a giant plate of chicken wings.
