Cool MateMeaning of My lad
A friendly term for a young man or boy.
In simple words: my boy or my guy
My lad in a sentence
- Look at my lad scoring that goal!
- How's it going, my lad?
- He's a good lad, always helping out.
How to use My lad
Used affectionately or casually to refer to a male friend or child. Not appropriate in formal situations.
Grammar pattern
standalone phrase
Memory hint
Think of a young boy in a playful way when you hear 'my lad'.
Related words
Collocations with My lad
- my dear lad
- cheer for my lad
- good lad
Synonyms for My lad
- my boy
- my dude
- my friend
- my chap
Common mistakes with My lad
- Using it for someone older or more formal.
- 'My laddie' is not correct in most contexts.
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Frequently asked questions about My lad
What does My lad mean?
my boy or my guy
What is the definition of My lad?
A friendly term for a young man or boy.
How do you use My lad in a sentence?
Look at my lad scoring that goal!
Can you give another example of My lad?
How's it going, my lad?
What are synonyms for My lad?
Common alternatives include my boy, my dude, my friend, my chap.
What words go with My lad?
It commonly pairs with my dear lad, cheer for my lad, good lad.
What are common mistakes when using My lad?
Using it for someone older or more formal. 'My laddie' is not correct in most contexts.
How do you pronounce My lad?
US: //maɪ læd//, UK: //maɪ læd//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
Is My lad formal or informal?
"My lad" is informal, so it fits casual conversation with friends and family.
When should I use My lad?
Used affectionately or casually to refer to a male friend or child. Not appropriate in formal situations.