Representing a colloquial pronunciation of fellow, in modern usage usu. with the sense 'young man' or 'boyfriend'. (1825 —) . Also fella (1864 —) . Petticoat If we did walk into a pub alone and not one feller blinked an eyelid we'd probably think there was something wrong with us (1971). Sun The only thing I think could come close to the thrill [i.e. of bungee-jumping] would be to be a Page Seven Fella (1992).