lad

[lad] / læd /

NOUN

young man

Synonyms

STRONGEST

fellow schoolboy youngster

STRONG

boy buddy child guy half-pint juvenile kid runt son stripling youth

Antonyms

STRONG

adult girl

WEAK

man

Example Sentences

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"He has looked good and has been a good lad to have around as well," Cifuentes told BBC East Midlands Today.

From BBC

"I personally have a great relationship with him, a lot of the lads do as well," he added.

From BBC

These boys are often local lads who, during their journey, build a strong relationship with the club and their coaches.

From BBC

"A great shift from my lads, a great performance against one of the best sides in the world."

From BBC

"I think all the agency lads now have had enough and they just want to come out and stand for what's right."

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