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Chad

Chad

9.9
A slang word for a confident, attractive young man often praised online
  • noun
  • /tʃæd/
  • Slang
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  • Everyone knows that a typical Chad is confident and always the center of attention at parties.

You know, you've heard of Chad and Karen's, right?

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Examples

  • So these these black ball guys will as the meme goes, they hate Chad and Stacy.

  • So like the Stacy's and the Chad's of the world are the enemies.

  • Are you calling all of the guys, you know, Chad, Brad?

  • But then you know, the Chad that was the little boy in the second grade and you know, a different Chad than the way maybe the world projects.

  • Next week I'm going to come back as like absolute Chad jaw Korean black dude.

  • So Chad, I asked him, Hey, why don't you just start taking care of clients in the showroom location?

  • So shout out to Chad and Rand for not being good at their first job and they've been good at that job.

  • I guess every generation needs their Cheech and Chong and Spicoli characters, but Chad and JT fell way short in their efforts.

  • - CHAD:

  • In online memes, a handsome Chad often represents the ideal dating prospect, exuding charm and charisma.

Compounds

hanging chad
  • Jargon
4 9.5

A small piece of paper that stays attached to a ballot when a hole is made for a choice

dimpled chad
  • Archaic
3 9.9

A small piece of paper on a ballot pushed in with its corners still attached

pregnant chad
  • Jargon
2 9.9

A small paper piece on a ballot pushed in but still attached at all four corners

swinging chad
  • Archaic
9.9

A small paper piece on a voting card still attached at two corners that makes a vote unclear

tri-chad
  • Archaic
9.9

A piece of paper still attached at three corners after being partly punched on a ballot

How Confident

alpha
30 6.9
Chad
  • Slang
9.9
average guy
  • Informal
15 1.8
shy person
4 2.5

Surface Forms

Chad singular
Chads plural

Etymology

Chad as online slang comes from the common male name Chad and is used to mean 'a confident, attractive young man', so calling someone a 'Chad' is labeling him with that stereotype.