• Tad

    Pronunciation

    • IPA: /tæd/
    • Rhymes: -æd

    Origin

    1877, ‘young or small child’, probably a shortened form of tadpole. The extended meaning ‘small amount’ is first recorded 1915.

    Full definition of tad

    Noun

    tad

    (uncountable)
    1. A small amount; a little bit.Could you lean the picture to the left just a tad more?

    Synonyms

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