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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
Dinh-Vietnamese
Karim-Arabic
Modestas-Lithuanian
Jenkins['dʒeŋkinz]
Foster['fɔstə]
Toni (1)TO-nee (Finnish)Finnish, Croatian
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