laddie

English

Alternative forms

• laddy

Etymology

From lad +‎ -ie.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlædi/

• Audio (Southern England):

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• Rhymes: -ædi

Noun

laddie (plural laddies)

1. (Scotland, Northumbria) A small boy.

Derived terms

• daft laddie

 

Translations

small boy

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 小伙子 (zh) (xiǎohuǒzi), 少年 (zh) (shàonián)

• German: Bubi (de) m
• Russian: мальчуга́н (ru) m (malʹčugán), мальчи́шка (ru) m (malʹčíška), мальчо́нка (ru) m (malʹčónka)
• Swedish: grabb (sv) c, pojk (sv) c, gosse (sv) c

Anagrams

• adelid, daidle, dialed, dilead, ladied

Scots

Noun

laddie (plural laddies)

1. Alternative form of lad