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What does laddish mean?

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Adjective
  1. (Britain) Like a stereotypical Jack the lad: boorish, reckless, inclined to binge drinking, etc.
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And, in their laddish way, they will make lewd and disparaging remarks and innuendos.
Moyles is renowned for his near the knuckle humour, laddish chat and his appreciation of pub culture.
His laddish image and macho pronouncements have obscured the fact that he is happily married to a Japanese woman, Yuriko.
However laddish and manly it may be, excessive drinking is bad for men, too.
It allows him to present his laddish repartee as a courageous swipe against repression.
Modern comedy is more transient and laddish, but vintage comedy is much more benign and there is much more skill involved.

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