Kiddie

/ˈkɪdi/ name, noun, slang

name, noun, slang ·Moderate ·High school level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A child. attributive, often, slang

    "The kiddie pool was shallow so the children would be safe, which meant it was much warmer than the adult pool."

  2. 2
    informal term for a young child wordnet
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname from Scottish Gaelic.

Example

More examples

"The battery store is kiddie corner from the mall."

Etymology

Etymology 1

From kid + -ie.

Etymology 2

Clipping of McAdie and related names, anglicisations of Scottish Gaelic Mac Adaidh (patronymic surname), diminutive of Adam.

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