Topic: MATERIAL, TEXTILES
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| Date: | 1100-1200 |
| Language: | Old Norse |
| Origin: | kith |
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kid1 S1 W2
1 [countable] informal a child : He's married with three kids. A neighbor volunteered to keep an eye on the kids (=their children or the children they are responsible for).
He's married with three kids.A neighbor volunteered to keep an eye on the kids (=their children or the children they are responsible for).2 [countable] informal a young person : college kids
college kids3 [countable usually singular] used by adults to address a person who is younger than them : Hey kid, come here.
Hey kid, come here.4 something that is too easy or boring : Pokemon? Oh boy, that is kid stuff!
kid's stuff
also kid stuff American EnglishPokemon? Oh boy, that is kid stuff!5HBATIM
a) [countable] a young goat
b) [uncountable] very soft leather made from the skin of a young goat : a pair of white kid boots
a pair of white kid boots6 a way of treating someone kindly and carefully because they easily become upset
kid gloves
treat/handle somebody with kid gloves I want you to treat Hayley with kid gloves today. She's still upset about her father.
I want you to treat Hayley with kid gloves today. She's still upset about her father.