fella

fella
noun Etymology: alteration of fellow Date: 1816 fellow, man

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  • fella — [fel′ə] n. Slang FELLOW …   English World dictionary

  • fella — fel|la S3 [ˈfelə] n spoken informal [Date: 1800 1900; Origin: FELLOW1] 1.) a man ▪ There s a fella outside who wants to see you. 2.) especially BrE a ↑boyfriend ▪ What do you …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • fella — [[t]fe̱lə[/t]] fellas also feller N COUNT: usu with supp You can refer to a man as a fella. [INFORMAL] He s an intelligent man and a nice fella... You re a funny feller, Fairbairn said grumpily. Syn: fellow …   English dictionary

  • fella — noun (C) spoken 1 a man: I was talking to this fella I work with. 2 a boyfriend: She s fine, her new fella s lovely …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • fella — UK [ˈfelə] / US noun [countable] Word forms fella : singular fella plural fellas informal a) a man b) a boyfriend …   English dictionary

  • fella — [“fela] n. a fellow; a guy. (Also a term of address.) □ Who’s the fella with the dark glasses? □ Hey, fella. Got a match? …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

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