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2 stable lad
'sta·ble lad n( Brit) Stallbursche m veraltend -
3 lad
noun1) (boy) Junge, derwhen I was a lad — als ich noch ein Junge war
these are my lads — das sind meine Jungen od. (ugs.) Jungs
2) (man) Typ, derhe always goes out for a drink with the lads — er geht immer mit seinen Kumpels einen trinken (ugs.)
my lad — mein Junge (ugs.)
3) (spirited person)be a bit of a lad — kein Kind von Traurigkeit sein (ugs.); (one for the ladies) es mit den Mädchen/Frauen haben (ugs.)
* * *[læd](a boy or a youth: I knew him when he was a lad.) junger Kerl* * *[læd]na local \lad ein Hiesiger m famthe Prime Minister is a local \lad der Premierminister ist von hiercome on, \lads, let's get this finished! kommt, Jungs, lasst uns das hier zu Ende bringen!to be a bit of a \lad (successful with women) ein ziemlicher Draufgänger sein* * *[ld]nJunge m; (in stable etc) Bursche mlisten, lad — hör mir mal zu, mein Junge!
he's only a lad —
a simple country lad — ein einfacher Bauernjunge, ein einfacher Junge vom Land
all together, lads, push! — alle Mann anschieben!, alle zusammen, Jungs, anschieben!
* * *lad [læd] s1. a) Junge mb) Typ m:the lads die Jungs2. Stallbursche m, -junge m* * *noun1) (boy) Junge, derthese are my lads — das sind meine Jungen od. (ugs.) Jungs
2) (man) Typ, derhe always goes out for a drink with the lads — er geht immer mit seinen Kumpels einen trinken (ugs.)
my lad — mein Junge (ugs.)
3) (spirited person)be a bit of a lad — kein Kind von Traurigkeit sein (ugs.); (one for the ladies) es mit den Mädchen/Frauen haben (ugs.)
* * *n.Bube -n f.Bursche -n m.Jüngling -e m. -
4 lad
[læd] nthe Prime Minister is a local \lad der Premierminister ist von hier;a young \lad ein junger Bursche veraltet (dated);come on, \lads, let's get this finished! kommt, Jungs, lasst uns das hier zu Ende bringen!to be a bit of a \lad ( successful with women) ein ziemlicher Draufgänger sein
См. также в других словарях:
stable lad — or stable lass noun Someone whose job is to look after the horses at a racing stable • • • Main Entry: ↑stable * * * stable lad UK US noun [countable] [singular stable lad … Useful english dictionary
stable lad — stable lads also stable lad N COUNT A stable lad is the same as a stable boy. [BRIT] (in AM, use stable boy) … English dictionary
stable lad — stable ,lad noun count BRITISH someone whose job is to look after horses in a stable … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
stable lad — ► NOUN Brit. ▪ a person employed in a stable … English terms dictionary
stable lad — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms stable lad : singular stable lad plural stable lads British a boy or man whose job is to look after horses in a stable … English dictionary
stable-lad — see stable lad … English dictionary
lad — W3S3 [læd] n BrE [Date: 1200 1300; Origin: Perhaps from a Scandinavian language] 1.) old fashioned or informal a boy or young man →↑lass ▪ a young lad ▪ Things were different when I was a lad … Dictionary of contemporary English
stable boy — UK US noun [countable] [singular stable boy plural stable boys] a boy or man whose job is to look after horses in a stable Thesaurus: horse ridinghyp … Useful english dictionary
stable lass — stable lad or stable lass noun Someone whose job is to look after the horses at a racing stable • • • Main Entry: ↑stable … Useful english dictionary
stable — 1. adj. (stabler, stablest) 1 firmly fixed or established; not easily adjusted, destroyed, or altered (a stable structure; a stable government). 2 firm, resolute; not wavering or fickle (a stable and steadfast friend). 3 Chem. (of a compound) not … Useful english dictionary
stable boy — (or stable girl, Brit. also stable lad) noun a boy or man (or girl or woman) employed in a stable … English new terms dictionary