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boychik

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boy·chik or boy·chick  (boichk)
n. Slang
A boy or young man.

[boy + Eastern Yiddish -chik, diminutive suffix (from Slavic).]


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Sendak and Yorinks took the Night Kitchen as the title for the theater not only because of its metaphoric associations with the creative process, but also because they met in 1969, when Sendak was completing the picture book and Yorinks, a seventeen-year-old would-be writer with a sheaf of stories under his arm ("this boychik full of chutzpah," Sendak called him), rang Sendak's doorbell in the Village and introduced himself.
 
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