noun, verb ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   The action of the verb kid.
2. 2
   The act of a goat giving birth.

   "Attended kiddings allow owners to remove the kids from their dams prior to suckling and ingestion of colostrum."

Verb

1. 1
   present participle and gerund of kid form-of, gerund, participle, present

Synonyms

All synonyms

badinagebamboozlementbanterbanteringbefoolingbluffing

Example

More examples

"What are you laughing at? It's a fact. No kidding!"

Related phrases

just kiddingno kidding

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