a Jack the Lad



a Jack the Lad

  (British informal, old-fashioned)
a confident and not very serious young man who behaves as he wants to without thinking about other people Three children with three different women? Well, he always was a bit of a Jack the Lad.
See before can say Jack Robinson
See also: jack, lad

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Partheniapar-THEE-nee-ə (English)Greek Mythology
FriedaFREE-dah (German), FREE-də (English)German, English
AideenAY-deen Irish
Chiquita[tʃi'ki:tə]
FÁBia-Portuguese
Jeunesse-Various