Boi

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Boi or BOI may refer to;

• An altered spelling of boy used for various purposes, including:
  • As a spelling that is deliberately altered for reasons of gender identification, sexuality, or group affinity; see Boi (gender)
  • In goth (and sometimes punk) subculture boi is used to refer to a young man not afraid to experiment with traditionally "feminine" things such as eyeliner, frills, etc. and as a protest against gender roles
  • As an alternative spelling, such as the raper Big Boi and the song titled "Sk8er Boi" by Avril Lavigne
• Frederik Boi, a Belgian professional football player
• Paolo Boi, (1528-1598) Italian chess player who beat the Pope
• Saint Boi de Llobregat, a town near Barcelona
• Boi music, a style of Central Amazon folk music now moving into the mainstream in Brazil
• BOI, the ICAO code for 2GO
• BOI, the airport code for Boise International Airport in Idaho
• The Portuguese word for ox.
• "Sk8er Boi", a song by Avril Lavigne

BOI is an abbreviation of:

• Baltic Olympiad in Informatics, a programming competition for the countries around the Baltic Sea, held every year.
• Balkan Olympiad in Informatics, a programming competition for the countries in the Balkans area, held every year.
• Bank of Ireland. One of Ireland's largest commercial banks.
• Bank of India. One of India's largest commercial banks.
• Bureau of Investigation, a bureau of the U.S. Dept. of Justice, became the Federal Bureau of Investigation in 1935.
• Thailand Board of Investment, an agency of the Government of Thailand to promote investment in Thailand