What does the cryptic crossword clue "Boyfriend is guy Manon treated roughly (5,3)" mean?

The definition is "Boyfriend". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of GUYMANON ("guy Manon") [anagram: "treated"] = YOUNGMAN; definition: "Boyfriend" The answer is YOUNG MAN.

Boyfriend is guy Manon treated roughly (5,3)

Times Cryptic #28857 | 25 Across | 2024-03-06 flower

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