Synonyms of the word lad


LADBLIGHTER - BOY - CHAP - CUB - CUSS - FELLA - FELLER - FELLOW - GENT - LADDIE - MALE - SONNY

lad

  • n. A boy or young man.
  • n. (Britain) A Jack the lad; a boyo.
  • n. A familiar term of address for a young man.
  • n. A groom who works with horses (also called stable-lad).
  • n. (Ireland) A penis.

blighter

  • n. One who blights.
  • n. (Britain, often disrespectful) A person, usually male, especially one who behaves in an objectionable…

boy

  • n. A young male, particularly.
  • n. (diminutive) A male child: a son of any age.
  • n. (affectionate, diminutive) A male of any age, particularly one rather younger than the speaker.
  • n. (obsolete) A male of low station, (especially as pejorative) a worthless male, a wretch; a mean and dishonest…
  • n. (now rare and usually offensive outside some Commonwealth nations) A male servant, slave, assistant, or…
  • n. (now offensive) Any non-white male, regardless of age.
  • n. (in affectionate address) A male animal, especially a male dog.
  • n. (historical, military) A former low rank of various armed services; a holder of this rank.
  • n. (US, slang) Heroin.
  • interj. Exclamation of surprise, pleasure or longing.
  • v. to use the word boy to refer to someone.
  • v. (transitive) to act as a boy (in allusion to the former practice of boys acting women's parts on the stage).

chap

  • n. (dated outside Britain and Australia) A man, a fellow.
  • n. (Britain, dialectal) A customer, a buyer.
  • n. (Southern US) A child.
  • v. (intransitive) Of the skin, to split or flake due to cold weather or dryness.
  • v. (transitive) To cause to open in slits or chinks; to split; to cause the skin of to crack or become rough.
  • v. (Scotland, Northern England) To strike, knock.
  • n. A cleft, crack, or chink, as in the surface of the earth, or in the skin.
  • n. (obsolete) A division; a breach, as in a party.
  • n. (Scotland) A blow; a rap.
  • n. (archaic) The jaw (often in plural).
  • n. One of the jaws or cheeks of a vice, etc.

cub

  • n. A young fox.
  • n. (by extension) The young of certain other animals, including the bear, wolf, lion and tiger.
  • n. (humorous or derogatory) A child, especially an awkward, rude, ill-mannered boy.
  • n. (obsolete) A stall for cattle.
  • n. (obsolete) A cupboard.
  • v. To give birth to cubs.
  • v. To hunt fox cubs.
  • v. (obsolete) To shut up or confine.
  • acr. cashed up bogan.

cuss

  • v. (chiefly US) To use cursing, to use bad language, to speak profanely.
  • n. (chiefly US) A curse.
  • n. (chiefly US) A curse word.
  • n. (dated, chiefly US) A fellow, person.

fella

  • n. Eye dialect spelling of fellow.
  • n. (informal) used to address a male.

feller

  • n. A person who fells trees; a lumberjack.
  • n. A machine for felling trees.
  • n. An appliance to a sewing machine for felling a seam.
  • n. Eye dialect spelling of fellow.
  • adj. (archaic) comparative form of fell: more fell.

fellow

  • n. (obsolete) A colleague or partner.
  • n. (archaic) A companion; a comrade.
  • n. A man without good breeding or worth; an ignoble or mean man.
  • n. An equal in power, rank, character, etc.
  • n. One of a pair, or of two things used together or suited to each other; a mate.
  • n. (colloquial) A male person; a man.
  • n. (rare) A person; an individual, male or female.
  • n. (heading) A rank or title in the professional world, usually given as "Fellow".
  • adj. Having common characteristics; being of the same kind, or in the same group.
  • v. To suit with; to pair with; to match.

gent

  • n. (colloquial) A gentleman.
  • adj. (obsolete) Noble; well-bred, courteous; graceful.
  • adj. (obsolete) neat; pretty; elegant.

laddie

  • n. (Scottish dialect) A small boy.

male

  • adj. Belonging to the sex which has testes and/or XY chromosomes.
  • adj. Belonging to the masculine gender (social category).
  • adj. (biology) Typical of, or typically found in, the male of a species.
  • adj. (grammar, less common than 'masculine') Masculine; of the masculine grammatical gender.
  • adj. (figuratively) Of instruments, tools, or connectors: designed to fit into or penetrate a female counterpart,…
  • n. One of the male (masculine) sex or gender.

sonny

  • n. a familiar form of address for a boy.

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