errand boy

Noun

derogatory

Japanese Meaning

雑用を頼まれる男性；用事を代わりに済ませに行く使い走りの男性 / （蔑称的に）上級管理職のもとで、実質的に些細な業務をこなす役割のある者

The errand boy hurried through the rain to deliver the package before noon.

使いの少年は正午前に荷物を届けるため、雨の中を急いだ。

Sense（1）

A male employed to run errands.

There was plenty of food and plenty of work. He was to be errand boy, and to help the girls to carry wood and water and do other odd jobs.

Sense（2）

(management, derogatory) Someone in a responsible position who performs relatively menial tasks for a senior manager.

errand boys

（ plural ）