adjective
- characteristic of or befitting a young man; displaying behavior associated with lads, especially rowdy, immature, or boisterous conduct
Usage: informal; chiefly British
Examples
- His laddish behavior at the party annoyed the other guests.
- The team's laddish antics in the locker room were caught on video.
- She found his laddish humor tiresome after a while.
- The magazine catered to laddish interests like sports and video games.
- Despite his laddish reputation, he was actually quite thoughtful.
- Their laddish banter echoed through the pub all evening.