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    Ju
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    Default birthday boy

    Today is Tom's birthday.


    1. We call Tom is a birthday boy. But if Tom is 30 years old or even older. Shall we still call him a birthday boy?

    2. Same question as no. 1 but the person isa girl?



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    Default Re: birthday boy

    Yes.

    We colloquially call anybody a birthday boy/girl.

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