laddie

English edit

Alternative forms edit

laddy

Etymology edit

lad +‎ -ie

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈlædi/
Audio (Southern England) (file)
Rhymes: -ædi

Noun edit

laddie (plural laddies)

(Scotland, Northumbria) A small boy.

Derived terms edit

daft laddie

Translations edit

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)

Anagrams edit

adelid, daidle, dialed, dilead, ladied

Scots edit

Noun edit

laddie (plural laddies)

Alternative form of lad

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