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1. | [ noun ] a young person of either sex (between birth and puberty) | |
Synonyms: | child youngster minor tike fry nipper tiddler tyke small_fry nestling shaver | |
Examples: | "she writes books for children" "they're just kids" "`tiddler' is a British term for youngsters" |
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Related terms: | juvenile urchin orphan kiddy changeling boy_wonder buster preschooler pickaninny schoolchild silly toddler foster_child waif imp foster-child bairn sprog peanut poster_child child's_body | |
2. | [ verb ] tell false information to for fun | |
Synonyms: | pull_the_leg_of | |
Examples: | "Are you pulling my leg?" |
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Related terms: | gull | |
3. | [ verb ] be silly or tease one another | |
Synonyms: | chaff banter josh jolly | |
Examples: | "After we relaxed, we just kidded around" |
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Related terms: | tease banter | |
4. | [ noun ] (clothing) soft smooth leather from the hide of a young goat | |
Synonyms: | kidskin | |
Examples: | "kid gloves" |
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Related terms: | leather | |
5. | [ noun ] a human offspring (son or daughter) of any age | |
Synonyms: | child | |
Examples: | "they had three children" "they were able to send their kids to college" |
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Related terms: | parent offspring baby stepchild male_offspring army_brat female_offspring family | |
6. | [ noun ] (theater,writing) English dramatist (1558-1594) | |
Synonyms: | thomas_kid thomas_kyd kyd | |
Related terms: | dramatist | |
7. | [ noun ] (zoology) young goat | |
Related terms: | goat | |
Similar spelling: |
Kidd kiddy kit Kitt kith kite Kita kitty Kieth kiaat |