man and boy
Adverb
Meaning
man and boy (not comparable)
(Britain) During one's manhood and boyhood; since one's childhood; all one's life.
I’ve lived here forty years, man and boy.
Examples
Every young woman, old woman, man and boy should read it.”
His party met a Mexican man and boy.
The stolen horses were recovered and returned to the Mexican man and boy.
The story begins with a man and boy, Simon and David, arriving in a new country by boat from their homeland.