Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

laddie

Noun
/ˈlædi/
Definition
A term used to refer to a young boy or lad.
Examples
  • The laddie from next door always plays soccer in the park.
  • When I was a laddie, my friends and I would spend hours outside.
  • Her little laddie is starting school for the first time this year.
Meaning
The word ‘laddie’ is often used affectionately or informally to describe a young male, typically a child or teenager.
Synonyms
  • boy
  • youngster
  • child