Definition of Lad
Lad
lad
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
in informal usage, a boy or a young man, often used as a mode of address;
e.g. She asked the young lad where he had come from.
(noun)
in British usage, a young man who is exaggeratedly masculine in manner or behavior;
e.g. He was quite a lad and he didn't want to be seen shedding tears.
(noun)
in British usage, a group of men who share some interest, which may be recreational or work-related (usually used as "the lads");
e.g. He and the lads had a fishing trip planned over the weekend.
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