kid

Speech parts

1. kid - Noun

2. kid - Verb

Meaning

A young goat.

A young child or infant; hence, a simple person, easily imposed on.

A kind of leather made of the skin of the young goat, or of the skin of rats, etc.

Gloves made of kid.

A small wooden mess tub; -- a name given by sailors to one in which they receive their food.

To bring forth a young goat.

A fagot; a bundle of heath and furze.

of Kythe.

See Kiddy, v. t.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

nipper child minor tyke youngster josh shaver brat youth boy girl offspring joke juvenile fool
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Antonyms

donna dame papa baba lady padre
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Hypernyms

gull cod twit issue goat rag

Hyponyms

babe buster bambino rascal scamp imp

Phrases with the word

new kid on the block kid's stuff like a kid at Christmas like a kid in a candy store I kid you not like a kid on Christmas morning

Derivatives

kidded kidding

Examples

When I was a kid I used to pray every night for a new bicycle. Then I realised that the Lord doesn't work that way so I stole one and asked Him to forgive me. Emo Philips

I'm a father. It isn't just my life any more. I don't want my kid finding bottles in the house or seeing his father completely smashed. Billie Joe Armstrong

I love kids. I was a kid myself, once. Tom Cruise

A sheep does not lament the death of a goat's kid. Kiganda Proverb

Seven nannies make a one-eyed kid. Russian Proverb

However high you lift the kid goat, you place it gently on the ground. Ghana Proverb

Close letter words and terms

kicky kicky-wicky kicky-wisky kid around kid bro kid brother