verb General Slang

haad

HAAD · verb · informal

To hold

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Definitions

1

To hold or keep.

“Can ye haad the door?”
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2

To grip or restrain; often in 'haad on' meaning wait a moment.

“Haad on, I'm nearly ready.”
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haad In A Sentence

Can ye haad the door?
Haad on, I'm nearly ready.

Origin & Usage

Geordie pronunciation of 'hold'; also 'haud'.

Variants haud

People Also Ask

What does 'haad' mean in Geordie?

It means to hold or keep, as in 'can ye haad the door?'

Is 'haad' the same as 'haud'?

Yes, 'haud' is the Scots and alternate spelling; both are dialect forms of 'hold'.

What does 'haad on' mean?

It means hold on or wait a moment.

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