beachboy

American  

[beech-boi] / ˈbitʃˌbɔɪ /

noun

1. a male attendant or swimming instructor at a beach.

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Etymology

Origin of beachboy

First recorded in 1935–40; beach + boy

Example Sentences

The flamboyant Frenchman, whose tight-fitting white shirt and bronzed physique make him look something like a beachboy rock star, has kept up his Midas touch on the continent, overcoming initial friction within the Morocco camp to forge a solid unit.

From Reuters

One of the nearby beachboy stands erected more than 100 feet of plastic chain to highlight the growing problem and keep people away.

From Washington Times

In conversation with a beachboy down the hall, Bobby Beathard, Madden started to consider the game a sophisticated study.

From Time Magazine Archive

Of course Alice falls in love with Charles; he is, after all, a man-child of nature who walks like an Italian beachboy.

From Time Magazine Archive

Joseph, played with spirit if not much conviction by Bill Hutton, is a blond beachboy in shorts and a cutoff shirt.

From Time Magazine Archive