bully boy

Noun

 * 1) A tough, aggressive man, especially one who is young.
 * 2)  A familiar male associate who is regarded rather fondly, especially one who is spirited and genial.
 * 3) * 1920, Jeffery Farnol, The Geste of Duke Jocelyn, Fytte 5:
 * "For troth I'm a merry dog, I—a wanton wag, a bully boy and jovial, though woeful o' look!"
 * 1) * 1920, Jeffery Farnol, The Geste of Duke Jocelyn, Fytte 5:
 * "For troth I'm a merry dog, I—a wanton wag, a bully boy and jovial, though woeful o' look!"