tad

tad  (td)

n. Informal

1. A small boy.

2. A small amount or degree; a bit.

Idiom:

a tad

To a small degree; somewhat: acting a tad silly; a tad uncomfortable.

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[Perhaps short for tadpole.]

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tad [tæd]

n Informal

1. US and Canadian a small boy; lad

2. US and Canadian a small bit or piece

a tad a little; rather she may be a tad short but she got a top modelling job

[short for tadpole]

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

tad - a slight amount or degree of difference; "a tad too expensive"; "not a tad of difference"; "the new model is a shade better than the old one" shade small indefinite amount, small indefinite quantity - an indefinite quantity that is below average size or magnitude

Translations

tad [tæd] N a tad big/small → un poco grande/pequeño

tad [ˈtæd] n
a tad (= slightly) → un tantinet
It was a tad confusing → C'était un tantinet déroutant.
a tad more expensive → un poil plus cher

tad

n no pl (inf) a tad → ein bisschen, etwas; a tad big/small → etwas or ein bisschen (zu) groß/klein