laddish
/ˈlædɪʃ/adjective
laddish is spelled L-A-D-D-I-S-H: 7 letters. It appears about once in every 55 million words in written English, the 231,291st most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, laddish means “Like a stereotypical Jack the lad: boorish, reckless, inclined to binge drinking, etc” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in laddish?
| Letters | 7: L-A-D-D-I-S-H |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 55 million words; the 231,291st most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is laddish?
Laddish appears about once in every 55 million words in written English, the 231,291st most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce laddish?
- /ˈlædɪʃ/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-laddish.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of laddish
- more laddish comparative
- most laddish superlative
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does laddish mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
UKLike a stereotypical Jack the lad: boorish, reckless, inclined to binge drinking, etc.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does laddish come from?
From lad + -ish.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).