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laddie

What does laddie mean?

A boy or young man; 'lad' is the shorter form.

"The laddie's away tae the fitba."

Origin

Scots, diminutive of 'lad'.

Frequently asked questions

What does 'laddie' mean?
It means a boy or young man. 'Lad' is the shorter form.
Where does 'laddie' come from?
It's the Scots diminutive of 'lad'.
How do you use 'laddie'?
For example, 'The laddie's away tae the fitba' means the boy has gone to the football.
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