For the boys

Definition

When someone in a position of authority bends the rules or shows favoritism to a group of younger people, earning instant street cred and validation. It's the cool authority figure move that makes them a legend in everyone's eyes.

Example Usage

The professor let us turn in the assignment late without penalty—he's totally for the boys.

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