Definitions for TADtæd
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
tad*tæd(n.)
a small child, esp. a boy.
Category: Informal
a small amount or degree; bit:
Move a tad to the right. I'll add a tad more vanilla.
Category: Common Vocabulary, Informal
* Informal..
Origin of tad:
1875–80, Amer.; perh. shortening of tadpole
Princeton's WordNet
tad, shade(noun)
a slight amount or degree of difference
"a tad too expensive"; "not a tad of difference"; "the new model is a shade better than the old one"
Wiktionary
tad(Noun)
A small amount; a little bit.
Could you lean the picture to the left just a tad more?
Tad(ProperNoun)
A male nickname.
Tad(ProperNoun)
A diminutive of the male given name Thaddeus or Thaddaeus.
Origin: 1877, ‘young or small child’, probably a shortened form of tadpole. The extended meaning ‘small amount’ is first recorded 1915.
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