Question 1

What does "kid on" mean?

Accepted Answer

(Scottish/Northern Irish) To pretend that something is true.

Question 2

How do you use "kid on" in a sentence?

Accepted Answer

She kidded on that she hadn't heard the news, but her face gave her away.

Question 3

Is "kid on" formal or informal?

Accepted Answer

"kid on" is informal — used mainly in casual conversation. Strongly regional — typical of Scottish English and Northern Irish dialects. May be followed by a clause: 'kid on that...'. Outside these regions, most speakers will not recognise this usage. Also written as 'kidding on'.

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