rad

BrE /ræd/ AmE /ræd/

noun / adjective en → es

1 RADIATION UNIT [singular] C1

a unit for measuring the amount of radiation

unidad de radiación, rad

Collocations measure in rads

  • The machine measures radiation levels in rads.

    La máquina mide los niveles de radiación en rad.

2 SLANG [singular] B2

a person who is very fashionable or trendy, especially a young person

persona fashionista, chico/girla guay

Collocations be a rad

  • She's such a rad; she knows all the latest trends.

    Ella es una chica muy guay, conoce todas las últimas tendencias.