plural of tad

(informal) A small amount; a little bit. / (US, slang, dated) A street boy; an urchin.

A diminutive of the male given name Thaddeus or Thaddaeus.

simple past tense and past participle of TA

(informal) To a small extent; in a small amount. / (informal) Slightly; rather. / (UK, meiosis) Very. / (UK, meiosis) A lot.

(uncountable) Initialism of tobacco, alcohol and drugs. / (countable, veterinary medicine) Initialism of transboundary animal disease.