dreamboat

[dreem-boht]

dream·boat

[dreem-boht]
noun Slang.
1.
a highly attractive or desirable person.
2.
anything considered as highly desirable of its kind: His new car is a dreamboat.

Origin:
1935–40; dream + boat
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dreamboat (ˈdriːmˌbəʊt)
 
n
old-fashioned, slang an exceptionally attractive person or thing, esp a person of the opposite sex

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dreamboat definition


  1. n.
    just the kind of lover one has always dreamed of. (Also a term of address.) : Oh, Pete is my dreamboat.
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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