Rad

A word that gained popular usage in the 1980s. It is an abbreviation or "radical," and is a synonym or cool and/or stellar. Synonymous with surf bums and teens who think they are still in the 1980s.

Surf bum: Duuude, I just got tubed in the most righteous wave today!
Valley girl with big blonde hair and spandex: Like, ohmygod, that is SO rad!

by Sir Joshizzle July 14, 2006

Rad

Turner and Annie

Turner and Annie are rad

by UMMMMMMHELLOOOOO April 27, 2021

Rad

Awesome

Your hair has a rad flow

by anonymous February 18, 2022

rad

Short version of radical. It means cool.

Dude 1: Whoa, that new bike o' yours so rad, man!
Dude 2: Thank ya, bro.

by NachoNeko June 4, 2015

Rad

two of the baddest bitches in battle mountain that go by the names of Abbie and Hailey . Breaking hearts left and right , slayin hoes up and down

Did you see the rads lookin supa fine today ?

by -Axx October 6, 2016

Rad

The general aesthetic of a blunt and a blowjob.

"Dude, a blunt and a blowjob would be rad right now."

by Nificus April 2, 2017

rad

It means cool/awesome.
The word "rad" is used by hipsters.

A: Hey dude, your gaming skills are so rad!
B: Haha, thanks dude.

by TNFSG June 20, 2017