Kid \Kid\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Kidded; p. pr. & vb. n.
   Kidding.]
   To bring forth a young goat.
   [1913 Webster]

	

	kid
     n 1: a young person of either sex; "she writes books for
          children"; "they're just kids"; "`tiddler' is a British
          term for youngsters" [syn: child, youngster, minor,
           shaver, nipper, small fry, tiddler, tike, tyke,
           fry, nestling]
     2: soft smooth leather from the hide of a young goat; "kid
        gloves" [syn: kidskin]
     3: English dramatist (1558-1594) [syn: Kyd, Thomas Kyd, Thomas
        Kid]
     4: a human offspring (son or daughter) of any age; "they had
        three children"; "they were able to send their kids to
        college" [syn: child] [ant: parent]
     5: young goat
     v 1: tell false information to for fun; "Are you pulling my leg?"
          [syn: pull the leg of]
     2: be silly or tease one another; "After we relaxed, we just
        kidded around" [syn: chaff, jolly, josh, banter]
     [also: kidding, kidded]

	

	kidding
     See kid

	

	105 Moby Thesaurus words for "kidding":
   badinage, bamboozlement, banter, bantering, befooling, bluffing,
   booing, calculated deception, catcalling, chaff, chaffing,
   circumvention, conning, deceiving, deception, deceptiveness,
   defrauding, delusion, delusiveness, derisive, derisory, dupery,
   enmeshment, ensnarement, entanglement, entrapment, exchange,
   fallaciousness, fallacy, falseness, fleering, flimflam,
   flimflammery, flippant, fond illusion, fooling, fooling around,
   give-and-take, good-natured banter, grinning, hallucination,
   harmless teasing, hazing, hissing, hoodwinking, hooting, illusion,
   jape, jeering, jest, jesting, jive, joke, joking, jollying, josh,
   joshing, kidding around, leering, mirage, mocking, outwitting,
   overreaching, panning, persiflage, phantasm, pleasantry,
   putting on, quizzical, ragging, railing, raillery, rallying,
   razzing, ribbing, ridicule, ridiculing, roasting, scoffing,
   self-deception, smart, smart-alecky, smart-ass, smirking, sneering,
   snickering, sniggering, snorting, snow job, song and dance,
   spoofery, spoofing, sport, subterfuge, swindling, taunting,
   teasing, trickiness, tricking, twit, twitting, victimization,
   vision, willful misconception, wishful thinking