(UK, slang, dated) A schoolboy who goes in for cricket or football etc.
(UK, slang, dated) A schoolboy who goes in for cricket or football etc. in preference to rowing.
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(UK, slang, dated) A schoolboy who does not take part in sports.
(UK, slang, dated) Hearty; in good spirits.
(Australia, uncommon) Any activity which involves repetitive bending down over a wide area, such as searching for clues relating to somebody's disappearance.
(vulgar, Northern England, slang) Something of poor quality.
(UK) a male confidence trickster.