a bit of a lad

It's alright as a man if you do certain things, oh, he's a bit of a lad.

Dad was obviously a bit of a lad, as Mum once put it.

' Clarke came across as a bit of a lad, which I suppose is what he wanted.

A bit of a lad, in some ways.

Her Antonius is a bit of a lad, if you follows me, but not cruel.

"Why, he's nothing but a bit of a lad.

Perhaps it would be a couple of his cabinet colleagues looking for a bit of a lads, booze up.

An' he were right, because he were a bit of a lad.'

Felix, who always thought of himself as a bit of a lad and an all-round popular fellow, took it in good part.

"He's taken care of me," remembered Kenny sadly, "since he was a bit of a lad."

'Tis only a bit of a lad.

Owen was initially conceived as "a bit of a lad" and was going to be "more of a conventional leading man".

He's a bit of a lad though, Dyson admitted as his hands grasped the top rungs: fancy just chopping the anchor cable like that!

'Thirteen years went by and he forgot about that clinic, drank vodka, screwed women - he's a bit of a lad, wait till you meet him.

He lowered his head a little as he looked round again, as though quietly proud of this proof he'd obviously been a bit of a lad.

Kim smugly told Biff that Linda had gone off with Alex and that he is "a bit of a lad".

Michael Stoute praised his colt, whilst acknowledging his "cranky" nature: "he is sometimes a bit of a lad at home.

He's big, he's bad, he's a bit of a lad - he's lean, he's fit, he's a bloodthirsty git!