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Definition kid in American English

kid verb

verb
/kɪd/
1

to say something that is not true, especially as a joke

Example

He said that? You're kidding me.

Example

Just kidding. Don't worry.

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2

to make jokes about someone, but in a kind way

Example

I always used to kid him about his hair.

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Definition kid in American English