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Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary - tad

 
 

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You can use a tad in expressions such as a tad big or a tad small when you mean that it is slightly too big or slightly too small. (INFORMAL) It was a tad confusing... PHRASE: PHR adj/adv
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   noun  Etymology: probably from English dialect, toad, from Middle English tode — more at toad  Date: circa 1877  1. a small child; especially boy  2. a small or insignificant amount or degree ; bit might give him some water and a ~ to eat — C. T. Walker ...
Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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  n. US colloq. a small amount (often used adverbially: a tad too salty). Etymology: 19th c.: orig. unkn. ...
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  1. ам. разг. ребенок; мальчонка; постреленок 2. ам. разг. капелька, чуточка a tad more variety —- чуть-чуть больше разнообразия ...
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  noun amer. ребенок ...
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  ~ n informal a tad BrE dialect a small amount, or to a small degree  ("Would you like some milk?" "Just a tad.") ...
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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  U.S. gov. abbr. Temporary Additional Duty U.S. gov. abbr. Technology Activities Database mil. abbr. Temporary Attached Duty mil. abbr. Target Audience Description mil. abbr. Theater Air Defense mil. abbr. Temporary Additional Duty mil. abbr. Time And Date electron. abbr. Technical Audio Device funny abbr. Touch And Die softw. abbr. The Architect's Desktop telec. abbr. Telephone Answering Device educ. abbr. Technical Assistance District firm name abbr. The Associated Designers ...
English abbreviation dictionary
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  - 1877, "young or small child," probably a shortened form of tadpole. The extended meaning "small amount" is first recorded 1915. ...
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