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fella

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++fel·la /ˈfelə/ noun [countable] spoken informal  1 MANa man 家伙 There’s a fella outside who wants to see you. 门口有个家伙想见你。2 especially British EnglishGIRLFRIEND/BOYFRIEND a boyfriend 男友 What do you think of Janet’s new fella? 你觉得珍妮特的新男友怎么样?
Examples from the Corpus
fellaHelp us out here, fellas.They were just going to be over there on the other side of the lake, some of the fellas.He's a very very pleasant young fella.
Origin fella (1800-1900) → FELLOW1
fel·la nounChineseSyllable
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fella
fella /ˈfelə/ noun [countable] spoken informal
 Date: 1800-1900
 Origin: fellow1
1. a man:
    There’s a fella outside who wants to see you.
2. especially British English a boyfriend:
    What do you think of Janet’s new fella?


fella (also fell·er) BrE /ˈfelə(r)/ 🔊NAmE /ˈfelər/ 🔊 noun (informal) an informal way of referring to a man 伙伴;伙计;哥们儿an informal way of referring to sb's boyfriend 男朋友Have you met her new fella? 你见到她的新男朋友没有?🔊🔊