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user 383466
Words such as "oh", or "wow", which are used to indicate an isolated emotion on the part of the speaker, without an explicit grammatical relationship to the rest of the sentence.
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What does "boy" mean here?
It's used to express surprise.
Other examples:
Boy, was I wrong.
Boy, was it fun.
Boy, was it hard.
The above sentence conveys that you were surprised to see it was hard when you expected not to …
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