Kid (redirected from kidder)

Kid  (kd), Thomas

See Thomas Kyd.

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kid  (kd)

n.

1.

a. A young goat.

b. The young of a similar animal, such as an antelope.

2.

a. The flesh of a young goat.

b. Leather made from the skin of a young goat; kidskin.

c. An article made from this leather.

3. Informal

a. A child.

b. A young person.

4. Slang Pal. Used as a term of familiar address, especially for a young person: Hi, kid! What's up?

adj.

1. Made of kid.

2. Informal Younger than oneself: my kid brother.

v. kid·ded, kid·ding, kids

v.tr. Informal

1. To mock playfully; tease. See Synonyms at banter.

2. To deceive in fun; fool.

v.intr.

1. Informal To engage in teasing or good-humored fooling.

2. To bear young. Used of a goat or an antelope.

Idiom:

no kidding

1. Used to express disbelief.

2. Used to express scornful acknowledgment of the obvious.

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[Middle English kide, from Old Norse kidh.]

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kidder n.

kidding·ly adv.

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kid ¹

Noun

1. Informal a young person; child

2. a young goat

3. soft smooth leather made from the hide of a kid

Adjective

younger: my kid sister

Verb

[kidding, kidded]

(of a goat) to give birth to (young) [from Old Norse]

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kid ²

Verb

[kidding, kidded] Informal

1. to tease or deceive (someone) for fun

2. to fool (oneself) into believing something: don't kid yourself that no-one else knows [probably from kid¹]

kidder n

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	kid - a young person of either sex; "she writes books for children"; "they're just kids"; "`tiddler' is a British term for youngster" child, minor, nipper, tiddler, youngster, tike, shaver, small fry, nestling, fry, tyke child's body - the body of a human child juvenile, juvenile person - a young person, not fully developed bairn - a child: son or daughter buster - a robust child changeling - a child secretly exchanged for another in infancy child prodigy, infant prodigy, wonder child - a prodigy whose talents are recognized at an early age; "Mozart was a child prodigy" foster child, foster-child, fosterling - a child who is raised by foster parents scamp, imp, monkey, rapscallion, rascal, scalawag, scallywag - one who is playfully mischievous kiddy - a young child orphan - a child who has lost both parents peanut - a young child who is small for his age picaninny, piccaninny, pickaninny - (ethnic slur) offensive term for a Black child poster child - a child afflicted by some disease or deformity whose picture is used on posters to raise money for charitable purposes; "she was the poster child for muscular dystrophy" kindergartener, kindergartner, preschooler - a child who attends a preschool or kindergarten silly - a word used for misbehaving children; "don't be a silly" sprog - a child bambino, toddler, yearling, tot - a young child urchin - poor and often mischievous city child street child, waif - a homeless child especially one forsaken or orphaned; "street children beg or steal in order to survive"
	2.	kid - soft smooth leather from the hide of a young goat; "kid gloves" kidskin leather - an animal skin made smooth and flexible by removing the hair and then tanning
	3.	Kid - English dramatist (1558-1594) Kyd, Thomas Kid, Thomas Kyd
	4.	kid - a human offspring (son or daughter) of any age; "they had three children"; "they were able to send their kids to college" child family unit, family - primary social group; parents and children; "he wanted to have a good job before starting a family" army brat - the child of a career officer of the United States Army babe, baby, infant - a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk; "the baby began to cry again"; "she held the baby in her arms"; "it sounds simple, but when you have your own baby it is all so different" female offspring - a child who is female male offspring, man-child - a child who is male offspring, progeny, issue - the immediate descendants of a person; "she was the mother of many offspring"; "he died without issue" stepchild - a child of your spouse by a former marriage
	5.	kid - young goat caprine animal, goat - any of numerous agile ruminants related to sheep but having a beard and straight horns
Verb	1.	kid - tell false information to for fun; "Are you pulling my leg?" pull the leg of cod, dupe, put one across, put one over, slang, take in, gull, befool, fool, put on - fool or hoax; "The immigrant was duped because he trusted everyone"; "You can't fool me!"
	2.	kid - be silly or tease one another; "After we relaxed, we just kidded around" banter, chaff, jolly, josh bait, tantalise, tantalize, taunt, razz, twit, tease, cod, rag, rally, ride - harass with persistent criticism or carping; "The children teased the new teacher"; "Don't ride me so hard over my failure"; "His fellow workers razzed him when he wore a jacket and tie"

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kid ¹

noun (Informal) child, girl, boy, baby, lad, teenager, youngster, infant, adolescent, juvenile, toddler, tot, lass, wean, little one, bairn, stripling, sprog (slang) munchkin (informal), chiefly U.S. rug rat U.S., Canad. (informal) littlie Austral. (informal) ankle-biter Austral. (slang) tacker Austral. (slang)

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kid ²

verb tease, joke, trick, fool, pretend, mock, rag Brit. wind up Brit. (slang) ridicule, hoax, beguile, gull (archaic) delude, jest, bamboozle, hoodwink, cozen, jerk or yank someone's chain (informal)

Translations

kid [kɪd] n (col) (= child); niño/a, chiquillo/a;

(animal) → cabrito;

(leather) → cabritilla

vi (col) → bromear

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kid [kɪd] n (inf) (= child); gamin(e) → gosse m/f (= animal, leather); chevreau m

vi (inf) → plaisanter, blaguer

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kid [kɪd] n (inf) (child) → Kind nt;

(animal) → Kitz nt;

(leather) → Ziegenleder nt, Glacéleder nt

vi (inf) → Witze machen;

kid brother → kleiner Bruder m;

kid sister → kleine Schwester f

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kid [kɪd] n → ragazzino/a;

(animal, leather) → capretto

vi (col) → scherzare

vt (col) → prendere in giro

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kid¹

n kid [kid]

1 a popular word for a child or teenager They've got three kids now, two boys and a girl; More than a hundred kids went to the disco last night; (also adjective ) his kid brother (= younger brother). kind صَبي صَغير хлапе děcko, mrně; mládež; mladší barn; unge; ungt menneske; yngre das Kind; kleinerer παιδί niño, crío, chaval laps بچه؛ جوانک muksu, pikku- enfant יֶלֶד, נַעַר, נַעֲרָה बच्चा dijete srác anak krakki bambino 子供 어린이, 젊은이 vaikas jaunākais brālis budak kind, jong mens unge; ungdom, yngre (bror/søster) dzieciak miúdo copil ребёнок decko; mladší otrok dete barn, unge, grabb, tjej; lille[], lilla[] เด็ก çocuk 小孩 дитина, малюк بچہ trẻ em 小孩

2 a young goat. boklam جَدي яре kůzle kid das Zicklein κατσικάκι cabrito, chivo kitsetall بزغاله kili chevreau, chevrette גִדי बकरी का बच्चा kozlić, jare gödölye anak kambing kiðlingur capretto 子やぎ 새끼 염소 ožkiukas kazlēns anak kambing geitje geitekilling koźlę cabrito ied козлёнок kozľa kozlič jare killing, kid ลูกแพะ oğlak 小山羊 козеня; цапеня بکری کا بچہ dê con 小山羊

3 (also adjective) (of) the leather made from its skin slippers made of kid; kid gloves. bokvel جِلْد الجَدي ярешко kozinka; z kozinky kid- das Ziegenleder; Ziegenleder- που είναι από δέρμα κατσικιού cabritilla kitsenahk چرم بزغاله kilinnahka de chevreau עוֹר גְדִי मेमने का चमड़ा जो दस्ताने और जूते बनाने के काम आता है jareća koža kecskebőr kulit kambing kiðlingaskinn; hanskaskinn di pelle di capretto 子やぎの皮 (の) 새끼 염소 가죽(으로 만든) ožkos oda smalkāda; smalkādas- kulit anak kambing geiteleer geiteskinn koźla skórka, z koźlęcej skórki couro din şevro/piele de ied лайковый kozin(k)a; z kozin(k)y iz kozličevine jareća koža getskinn หนังลูกแพะ oğlak derisinden yapılan kösele 小山羊皮；小羊山皮制的 лайка بکری کے بچے کی کھال سے بنی چیز da dê non 小山羊皮；小羊山皮制的