"fad" meaning in English

See fad in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /fæd/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-fad.wav , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-fad.wav Forms: fads [plural]
Rhymes: -æd Etymology: Of English dialectal origin. Further origin obscure. Possibly from Old English ġefæd (“order, decorum”) (compare Old English ġefæd (“orderly, tidy”), fadian, ġefadian (“to set in order, arrange”), whence Middle English faden (“to arrange”)); or from French fadaise ("a trifling thought"; see fadaise). Etymology templates: {{der|en|ang|gefæd|ġefæd|order, decorum}} Old English ġefæd (“order, decorum”), {{cog|ang|gefæd|ġefæd|orderly, tidy}} Old English ġefæd (“orderly, tidy”), {{der|en|enm|faden|t=to arrange}} Middle English faden (“to arrange”), {{der|en|fr|fadaise|}} French fadaise, {{gloss|"a trifling thought"; see fadaise}} ("a trifling thought"; see fadaise) Head templates: {{en-noun}} fad (plural fads)
  1. A phenomenon that becomes popular for a very short time. Derived forms: fad diet, faddish, faddy Related terms: craze, trend Translations (phenomenon): تَقْلِيعَة (taqlīʕa) (Arabic), moda [feminine] (Catalan), 时尚 (shíshàng) (Chinese Mandarin), přechodná móda (Czech), módní výstřelek (Czech), pobláznění (Czech), modegril (Dutch), manie (Dutch), rage (Dutch), furoro (Esperanto), villitys (Finnish), muoti-ilmiö (Finnish), muotivillitys (Finnish), muotihullutus (Finnish), muoti (Finnish), mode [feminine] (French), lubie [feminine] (French), Mode [feminine] (German), Trend [masculine] (German), Modeerscheinung [feminine] (German), Fimmel [masculine] (German), moda [feminine] (Italian), andazzo [masculine] (Italian), tendenza [feminine] (Italian), ファッド (Japanese), кызыгуу (kızıguu) (Kyrgyz), кызыгып ээлигүү (kızıgıp eeligüü) (Kyrgyz), кумардануу (kumardanuu) (Kyrgyz), ээлигүү (eeligüü) (Kyrgyz), берилүү (berilüü) (Kyrgyz), за́нес (zánes) [masculine] (Macedonian), мо́да (móda) [feminine] (Macedonian), ма́нија (mánija) [feminine] (Macedonian), trend [masculine] (Norwegian), Daumel [masculine] (Plautdietsch), moda [feminine] (Polish), moda [feminine] (Portuguese), причу́да (pričúda) [feminine] (Russian), moda [feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), modni trend (Serbo-Croatian), modni hir (Serbo-Croatian), moda [feminine] (Spanish), moda pasajera [feminine] (Spanish), voga fugaz [feminine] (Spanish), fashion efímero [masculine] (Spanish), fluga [common-gender] (Swedish), dagslända [common-gender] (Swedish), uso (Tagalog), moda (Turkish), trend (Turkish)

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "2010, Eric J. Cesal, Down Detour Road: An Architect in Search of Practice, page 134:",
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        "Terms with Kyrgyz translations",
        "Terms with Macedonian translations",
        "Terms with Mandarin translations",
        "Terms with Norwegian translations",
        "Terms with Plautdietsch translations",
        "Terms with Polish translations",
        "Terms with Portuguese translations",
        "Terms with Russian translations",
        "Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations",
        "Terms with Spanish translations",
        "Terms with Swedish translations",
        "Terms with Tagalog translations",
        "Terms with Turkish translations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2004, Andre R. Young, “Encore”, in Encore:",
          "text": "You're a fad, that means you're something that we've already had, but once you're gone, you don't come back.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2010, Eric J. Cesal, Down Detour Road: An Architect in Search of Practice, page 134:",
          "text": "The pet rock fad was started by an advertising executive named Gary Dahl. The premise was simple: take ordinary rocks, glue eyes on them, and market them as pets.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A phenomenon that becomes popular for a very short time."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "phenomenon",
          "phenomenon"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/fæd/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-fad.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/7/70/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-fad.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-fad.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/7/70/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-fad.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-fad.wav.ogg"
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-fad.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/2d/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Wodencafe-fad.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Wodencafe-fad.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/2d/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Wodencafe-fad.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Wodencafe-fad.wav.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-æd"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "taqlīʕa",
      "sense": "phenomenon",
      "word": "تَقْلِيعَة"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "phenomenon",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "moda"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "shíshàng",
      "sense": "phenomenon",
      "word": "时尚"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "phenomenon",
      "word": "přechodná móda"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "phenomenon",
      "word": "módní výstřelek"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "phenomenon",
      "word": "pobláznění"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "phenomenon",
      "word": "modegril"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "phenomenon",
      "word": "manie"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "phenomenon",
      "word": "rage"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "phenomenon",
      "word": "furoro"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "phenomenon",
      "word": "villitys"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "phenomenon",
      "word": "muoti-ilmiö"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "phenomenon",
      "word": "muotivillitys"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "phenomenon",
      "word": "muotihullutus"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "phenomenon",
      "word": "muoti"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "phenomenon",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "mode"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "phenomenon",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "lubie"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "phenomenon",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Mode"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "phenomenon",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Trend"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "phenomenon",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Modeerscheinung"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "phenomenon",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Fimmel"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "phenomenon",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "moda"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "phenomenon",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "andazzo"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "phenomenon",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "tendenza"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "sense": "phenomenon",
      "word": "ファッド"
    },
    {
      "code": "ky",
      "lang": "Kyrgyz",
      "roman": "kızıguu",
      "sense": "phenomenon",
      "word": "кызыгуу"
    },
    {
      "code": "ky",
      "lang": "Kyrgyz",
      "roman": "kızıgıp eeligüü",
      "sense": "phenomenon",
      "word": "кызыгып ээлигүү"
    },
    {
      "code": "ky",
      "lang": "Kyrgyz",
      "roman": "kumardanuu",
      "sense": "phenomenon",
      "word": "кумардануу"
    },
    {
      "code": "ky",
      "lang": "Kyrgyz",
      "roman": "eeligüü",
      "sense": "phenomenon",
      "word": "ээлигүү"
    },
    {
      "code": "ky",
      "lang": "Kyrgyz",
      "roman": "berilüü",
      "sense": "phenomenon",
      "word": "берилүү"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "zánes",
      "sense": "phenomenon",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "за́нес"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "móda",
      "sense": "phenomenon",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "мо́да"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "mánija",
      "sense": "phenomenon",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ма́нија"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "phenomenon",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "trend"
    },
    {
      "code": "pdt",
      "lang": "Plautdietsch",
      "sense": "phenomenon",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Daumel"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "phenomenon",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "moda"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "phenomenon",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "moda"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "pričúda",
      "sense": "phenomenon",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "причу́да"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "phenomenon",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "moda"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "phenomenon",
      "word": "modni trend"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "phenomenon",
      "word": "modni hir"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "phenomenon",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "moda"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "phenomenon",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "moda pasajera"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "phenomenon",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "voga fugaz"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "phenomenon",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "fashion efímero"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "phenomenon",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "fluga"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "phenomenon",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "dagslända"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "phenomenon",
      "word": "uso"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "phenomenon",
      "word": "moda"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "phenomenon",
      "word": "trend"
    }
  ],
  "word": "fad"
}

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