Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
chiel
Noun
/chēl/
Definition
A young man or boy; a lad.
Examples
- That chiel over there has a bright future ahead of him.
- He was just a chiel when he started playing football.
Meaning
The term ‘chiel’ is often used in Scottish dialect to refer to a young boy or a young man, conveying a sense of youth and playfulness.
Synonyms
- boy
- lad
- youth
