Cad
MEANING
ORIGIN
British English
ETYMOLOGY
Derived from 'cadet', originally a term for a younger son or younger brother, later a term for a servant or apprentice, and finally a derogatory term for a dishonorable man
CULTURAL NOTES
Historically used to describe men who did not conform to societal norms of gentlemanly behavior
HISTORICAL CONTEXT
The term gained popularity in the 19th century, often used in literature to describe unscrupulous characters
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