kid

(kĭd)

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?

1. Made of kid.
2. Informal Younger than oneself: my kid brother.

1. To mock playfully; tease. See Synonyms at banter.
2. To deceive in fun; fool.

1. Informal To engage in teasing or good-humored fooling.
2. To bear young. Used of a goat or an antelope.

Related Forms:

• kidˈder noun

• kidˈding·ly adverb

(kĭd), Thomas