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Hopeful. World English Historical Dictionary

Hopeful. World English Historical Dictionary Dictionary Biographies Literary Criticism Welcome Terms of Service ⧏ Previous Next ⧐ Bibliographic Record Farmer’s Slang & Its Analogues. 1890–1909, rev. 2022. Hopeful or young hopeful, subs. (colloquial).—A boy or young man; in sarcasm or contempt.

1   1856.  REV. E. BRADLEY (‘Cuthbert Bede’), Tales of College Life, 24. He’ll be no end riled at seeing his HOPEFUL play truant in this fashion.

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