tad

Definition of Tad in English :

1. shade, tad

a slight amount or degree of difference

Example Sentences:
'a tad too expensive'
'not a tad of difference'
'the new model is a shade better than the old one'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Tad

noun informal

1. US and Canadian

a small boy; lad

2. US and Canadian

a small bit or piece

3. a tad

noun

1.

a little child, esp. a boy

2.

a small amount, degree, extent, etc.

often used with a and having adverbial force

a tad tired

n.
Informal

1. A small amount or degree; a bit.

2. A small boy.