BOY’S OWN PAPER


Meaning of BOY’S OWN PAPER in English

a British magazine of adventure stories for boys that was published from 1879 to 1967. British people sometimes use the phrase Boy’s Own to describe brave or exciting things that people have done:

His escape from the rebels’ camp was pure Boy’s Own stuff.

Oxford guide to British and American culture English vocabulary.      Руководство по британской и американской культуре, Оксфордский английский словарь.