TAD


Meaning of TAD in English

tad /tæd/ BrE AmE noun spoken

[ Date: 1900-2000 ; Origin: tad 'small boy' (19-20 centuries) , perhaps from English dialect tad 'toad' ]

a tad

a) a small amount:

‘Would you like some milk?’ ‘Just a tad.’

b) slightly:

It’s a tad expensive.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.