ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Laddish

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈlædɪʃ/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Laddish is an adjective meaning (British) Like a stereotypical Jack the lad: boorish, reckless, inclined to binge drinking, etc.

Meaning

(British) Like a stereotypical Jack the lad: boorish, reckless, inclined to binge drinking, etc.

Example Sentences

This underachievement is linked to a laddish culture […]
[…] versions of a laddish or protest heterosexual masculinity […]

Synonyms for laddish

Depending on context, synonyms include ladlike.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include ladsy, bladdered, jocklike, langers, larruped, bollocksed.

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