kiddo

基本解释

Hey kiddo, what are you doing?
嘿，孩子，在干什么呢？
Hey there, kiddo. How was school today?
嘿，小子，今天在学校里好吗？
It really pumps me up when they respond, even just a “thumbs up, kiddo”.
这真的有激发到我，当他们回复我时，哪怕只是一句“很好（竖起拇指），老兄”。

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The kiddo on the left fires guns and unleashes special attacks while the kiddo on the right places shields and doles out splash damage via projectiles.
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Apparently, the judge felt this was the best way to break him of his internet addiction, and also recommended that the kiddo receive treatment for his online gaming obsession.
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You can call someone kiddo, especially someone who is younger than you, as a sign of affection.