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Kid

Kid Meaning & Definition
Kid Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Kid?

[n] young goat
[n] a young person of either sex (between birth and puberty); "she writes books for children"; "they're just kids"; "`tiddler' is a British term for youngsters"
[n] a human offspring (son or daughter) of any age; "they had three children"; "they were able to send their kids to college"
[n] English dramatist (1558-1594)
[n] soft smooth leather from the hide of a young goat; "kid gloves"
[v] tell false information to for fun; "Are you pulling my leg?"
[v] be silly or tease one another; "After we relaxed, we just kidded around"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Kid: banter | chaff | child | fry | jolly | josh | kidskin | Kyd | minor | nestling | nipper | pull the leg of | shaver | small fry | Thomas Kid | Thomas Kyd | tiddler | tike | tyke | youngster

Related Terms | Find terms related to Kid: babyhood | bairn | bamboozle | banter | be merry with | befool | billy | billy goat | birdling | boyhood | breed | brood | buck | bud | calf | catling | chaff | cherub | chick | chickabiddy | chickling | chicky | child | childkind | children | chit | colt | crack a joke | crack wise | cub | darling | descendants | descent | doe | doeling | dogie | duckling | fake out | family | fawn | fledgling | fleer at | flimflam | foal | fool | fruit | fryer | fun | gibe at | girlhood | goat | gosling | grandchildren | great-grandchildren | gull | haze | he-goat | heirs | hoax | hoodwink | hostages to fortune | inheritors | innocent | issue | jape | jest | jive | joke | jolly | josh | juvenile | kid around | kids | kit | kitten | lamb | lambkin | lineage | litter | little bugger | little fellow | little guy | little innocent | little kids | little one | little ones | little tad | little tot | make a funny | make fun | make fun of | mite | mock | moppet | mountain goat | nanny | nanny goat | needle | nest | nestling | new generation | nipper | offspring | peewee | piglet | pigling | play on words | poke fun at | polliwog | posterity | progeny | pullet | pun | pup | puppy | put on | put one on | quip | rag | rally | razz | rib | ride | ridicule | rising generation | roast | scintillate | scoff at | seed | shaver | she-goat | shoat | small fry | sons | sparkle | spoof | succession | tad | tadpole | tease | tot | tots | treasures | trick | twit | utter a mot | weaner | wee tot | whelp | wisecrack | yeanling | young | young blood | young fry | young people | youngling | younglings | youngster | youngsters | youth

See Also | babe | baby | bairn | bait | bambino | befool | buster | caprine animal | changeling | child's body | cod | dramatist | dupe | family | family unit | female offspring | fool | foster-child | goat | gull | imp | infant | issue | juvenile | juvenile person | kiddy | leather | male offspring | man-child | monkey | offspring | orphan | picaninny | piccaninny | pickaninny | playwright | preschooler | progeny | pupil | put on | put one across | put one over | rag | rally | rapscallion | rascal | razz | ride | scalawag | scallywag | scamp | schoolchild | silly | slang | sprog | stepchild | take in | tantalise | tantalize | taunt | tease | toddler | tot | twit | urchin | waif | yearling

Kid In Webster's Dictionary

\Kid\, n. [Of Scand. origin; cf. Icel. ki?, Dan. & Sw. kid; akin to OHG. kizzi, G. kitz, kitzchen, kitzlein.] 1. (Zo["o]l.) A young goat. The . . . leopard shall lie down with the kid. --Is. xi. 6. 2. A young child or infant; hence, a simple person, easily imposed on. [Slang] --Charles Reade. 3. A kind of leather made of the skin of the young goat, or of the skin of rats, etc. 4. pl. Gloves made of kid. [Colloq. & Low] 5. A small wooden mess tub; -- a name given by sailors to one in which they receive their food. --Cooper.
\Kid\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Kidded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Kidding}.] To bring forth a young goat.
\Kid\, n. [Cf. W. cidysen.] A fagot; a bundle of heath and furze. [Prov. Eng.] --Wright.
\Kid\, p. p. of {Kythe}. [Obs.] --Gower. Chaucer.
\Kid\, v. t. See {Kiddy}, v. t. [Slang]
\Kid\, n. Among pugilists, thieves, etc., a youthful expert; -- chiefly used attributively; as, kid Jones. [Cant]

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