Meaning of Lads | Babel Free

Definitions

A group of friends, regardless of gender. Often the lads.

Geordie, Ireland, Northern-England

Equivalents

Examples

“Me and the lads have had a meeting in the bar and decided it's first-class family entertainment.”

“I loved saying lads . . . like I was a comrade . . . like I was one of them ... me and the lads . . . alright lads, eh ... Italy, no problem .”

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