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kid [ kid ]


noun  (plural kids)
Definition:
 
1. child: a young child ( informal )

2. youth: a young person ( informal )

3. term of address: used as a term of address ( informal )
Here's looking at you, kid.

4. young goat: a young goat, antelope, or similar animal

5. soft leather: soft leather made from the skin of a young goat



adjective 
Definition:
 
younger: younger, especially of two siblings ( informal )
my kid sister



transitive and intransitive verb  (past and past participle kid·ded, present participle kid·ding, 3rd person present singular kids)
Definition:
 
bear young: to give birth to a kid or kids ( refers to goats )

[12th century. < Old Norse kið]

our kid Northern England my or our younger brother


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See youth.

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