Meaning of the word kid in English

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kid

US /kɪd/

UK /kɪd/

a child or young person

Example:

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The kid was playing in the park.

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She's a bright kid with a lot of potential.

Synonym:

child youngster juvenile minor infant

a young goat

Example:

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The mother goat was with her two little kids.

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We saw a cute little kid jumping in the field.

Synonym:

goatling

to tease or joke with someone in a playful way

Example:

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Are you kidding me? That's impossible!

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Don't worry, I'm just kidding.

Synonym:

joke tease jest banter chaff

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no kidding