kid
IPA: kˈɪd
noun
- A young goat.
- Of a female goat, the state of being pregnant: in kid.
- Kidskin.
- (uncountable) The meat of a young goat.
- A young antelope.
- (informal) A child (usually), teenager, or young adult; a juvenile.
- (informal) A person whose childhood took place in a particular time period or area.
- (informal) One's son or daughter, regardless of age.
- (in the vocative) Used as a form of address for a child, teenager or young adult.
- (colloquial) An inexperienced person or one in a junior position.
- (dated) A deception; an act of kidding somebody.
- (nautical) A small wooden mess tub in which sailors received their food.
- (vulgar, slang, usually in the plural) semen, ejaculate.
- A fagot; a bundle of heath and furze.
verb
- (transitive, colloquial) To make a fool of (someone).
- (transitive, colloquial) To dupe or deceive (someone).
- (transitive, colloquial) To make a joke with (someone).
- (intransitive) Of a goat, to give birth.
- (intransitive, colloquial) To joke.
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Examples of "kid" in Sentences
- I'm glad the kid is alright and I hope Angel Rest in Peace!!!
- "Taking one night to go out and act like a kid is about all I can do."
- Just when you think your kid is a wierdo, you find other kids doing the same thing.
- I have to remind myself when a kid is acting out its more than likely just a way to get attention!
- But for Christine to say that children just want books about adventure or just being a kid is an oversimplification of what children truly want.
- Anyways — fast-forward like 25 years or something and this kid is a grown man name Perseus, but he totally looks like Jake Sully from AVATAR, buzz cut and everything.
- I can also read it that she would need a kid to play outside, but I think it's not all about ME (or Ann?) getting to play ... it's playing with a *kid* (preferably more than one, two or more always works better) in the snow.
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