Definition of Kid

1. Noun. A young person of either sex. "`tiddler' is a British term for youngster"


2. Verb. Tell false information to for fun. "Are you pulling my leg?"

3. Noun. Soft smooth leather from the hide of a young goat. "Kid gloves"
Exact synonyms: Kidskin
Generic synonyms: Leather

4. Verb. Be silly or tease one another. "After we relaxed, we just kidded around"
Exact synonyms: Banter, Chaff, Jolly, Josh
Generic synonyms: Bait, Cod, Rag, Rally, Razz, Ride, Tantalise, Tantalize, Taunt, Tease, Twit
Derivative terms: Banter, Jolly

5. Noun. English dramatist (1558-1594).
Exact synonyms: Kyd, Thomas Kid, Thomas Kyd
Generic synonyms: Dramatist, Playwright

6. Noun. A human offspring (son or daughter) of any age. "They were able to send their kids to college"
Exact synonyms: Child
Group relationships: Family, Family Unit
Specialized synonyms: Army Brat, Babe, Baby, Infant, Female Offspring, Male Offspring, Man-child, Stepchild
Generic synonyms: Issue, Offspring, Progeny
Antonyms: Parent

7. Noun. Young goat.
Generic synonyms: Caprine Animal, Goat

Definition of Kid

1. n. A young goat.

2. v. i. To bring forth a young goat.

3. n. A fagot; a bundle of heath and furze.

4. p. p. of Kythe.

5. v. t. See Kiddy, v. t.

6. n. Among pugilists, thieves, etc., a youthful expert; -- chiefly used attributively; as, kid Jones.

Definition of Kid

1. Noun. A young goat. ¹

2. Noun. Of a goat, the state of being pregnant: '''in kid''' ¹

3. Noun. Kidskin. ¹

4. Noun. The meat of a young goat. ¹

5. Noun. A young antelope. ¹

6. Noun. (colloquial) A child or young person. ¹

7. Noun. (colloquial) An inexperienced person or one in a junior position. ¹

8. Verb. (transitive colloquial) To make a fool of (someone) ¹

9. Verb. (transitive colloquial) To make a joke with (someone) ¹

10. Verb. (intransitive) Of a goat, to give birth to kids ¹

11. Verb. (intransitive colloquial) To joke ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Kid

1. to tease [v KIDDED, KIDDING, KIDS] - See also: tease

Medical Definition of Kid

1. 1. A young goat. "The . . . Leopard shall lie down with the kid." (Is. Xi. 6). 2. A young child or infant; hence, a simple person, easily imposed on. 3. A kind of leather made of the skin of the young goat, or of the skin of rats, etc. 4. Gloves made of kid. 5. A small wooden mess tub; a name given by sailors to one in which they receive their food. Origin: Of Scand. Origin; cf. Icel. Ki, Dan. & Sw. Kid; akin to OHG. Kizzi, G. Kitz, kitzchen, kitzlein. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Kid

kicksorter
kickstand
kickstands
kickstart
kickstarted
kickstarting
kickstarts
kickstool
kickstools
kicksy-wicksy
kickt
kickup
kickups
kicky
kicky-wicky
kid (current term)
kid-glove
kid around
kid brother
kid brothers
kid glove
kid gloves
kid leather
kid on the square
kid sister
kid sisters
kidd blood-group system
kiddcreekite
kidded
kidder

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