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lads

/lædz/ UK

Rhymes with -ædz

noun

plural plural of lad
Geordie, Ireland, Northern England A group of friends, regardless of gender. Often the lads. Me and the lads have had a meeting in the bar and decided it's first-class family entertainment.

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Closest in meaning: laddie, sonny boy, sonny, chap, fella, fellow, gent, cuss, blighter, cub, islam, guy, friends, people, folks, dudes

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@misc{lads_2026,
  title = {lads},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/lads},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}