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lad - What does it mean?

Definition of 'lad'

English

Noun

(en-noun)
  • A boy or young man.
  • (British) A jack the lad; a boyo.
  • I think he reckons he's a bit of a lad.
  • A familiar term of address for a young man.
  • A groom who works with horses (also called stable-lad ).
  • (Ireland) The penis.
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  • Usage notes

    Prevalent in Northern English dialects such as Geordie, Mackem, Scouse and Northumbrian.

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    Similar to 'lad'

    lead, laid, led, lied, loud, lid, load, lewd, laud, leod, leid, leed, leud, lowd, lued, loid