lad

UK
/læd/
US
/læd/

Translations

ladnoun
lads
pl
UK
/læd/
US
/læd/
пацанразг.
The lad was chatting with his friends outside the shop.
Пацан болтал со своими друзьями у магазина.
The lad was excited to start his first day at the new school.
Парень был взволнован, когда начал свой первый день в новой школе.
The lad played football with his friends in the park.
Мальчик играл в футбол со своими друзьями в парке.
The lad was eager to prove himself in the competition.
Юноша стремился проявить себя на соревновании.
Additional translations
паренёкразг., ласк.
парнишкаразг., ласк.
конюхо работнике, ухаживающем за лошадьми, особенно в конюшне и на скачках.
молодой человек
Antonyms
young woman
ladadjective
UK
/læd/
US
/læd/
Used attributively to describe things associated with young men or masculine, boisterous culture.
пацанскийразг.; о стиле, юморе, культуре молодых мужчин, часто с оттенком грубоватой маскулинности.
The magazine is known for its lad humour and sports coverage.
Журнал известен своим пацанским юмором и спортивными материалами.

Definitions

ladnoun
A boy or young man.
The lad was excited to start his first day at the new school.
A familiar or affectionate term for a boy or man, often used in informal contexts.
You're a good lad, always willing to help.
A stable hand or groom responsible for looking after horses, especially in horse racing contexts.
The racing lad rose at dawn to muck out the stalls.
ladadjective
Relating to or characteristic of young men, especially in a boisterous or macho way.
The magazine is known for its lad humour and sports coverage.