Word/Phra

se
kid

GB

COH
A
1970
7

COC
A
3710
4

shaver

19575

278

376

juvie/juvey

1653/171

25/0

42/6

kiddy/kiddi
e

6344/205
31

58/37
5

74/42
8

tyke

20,631

144

122

kiddo

20,492

249

342

teenybopper
sprout

693

17

162729

601

965

rugrat/rugrat

102/0

3/1

Pecks bad
boy

333

28

1603922

First Appearance and past literal meaning

(1823) [COHA] Oh, it wont be the first kid
I have helped out of the way.
(1812) [GB] Made of kid-skin; as kid
gloves.
(1811) [GB] A young shaver ; a boy from
the Lexicon Balatronicum: A Dictionary of
Buckish Slang
(1936) [GB] As to the value of these
Juvie conventions, as the Society calls
them
(1900s) [GB] To refer to juvenile hall
(1811) [GB] " Why, our poor kiddy, to be
sure," returned the other, "who died
yesterday of the shab."
(1579) [OED] A young goat
(1887) [COHA] She's a tyke, that young
one. Nora.
(1513) [OED] low breed (usually in
reference to a dog, then a man of lower
class)
(1917) [COHA] The boys laughed." Well,
here you are, kiddo," said Roy, "so you
see it's real enough.
(1839) [GB] Gun, kiddo gunpowder
(1954) [GB] sounded like criminal
degenerates united in teeny-bopper song
(1835) [COHA] by the name of Ransy
Sniffle: a sprout of Richmond, who, in his
earlier days
(1816) [GB] The white sprout very early,
and therefore should first be moved, out
of the place where they have been
preserved in winter.
(1980) [GB] Also sharing the screen is a
tiny rugrat named Wesley Ivan Hurt
(1988) [GB] A rugrat. I call them rugrats
because they go in holes.
(1884) [GB] He must surely be the
original of Pecks Bad Boy, and started out
in infancy as one of Helens Babies.