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Meaning of likely lad | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A young man who shows potential.

UK, colloquial

Examples

“And meanwhile at the station, there's a couple of likely lads Who swear like how's your father, and they're very cool for cats.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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