kiddo
/ˈkɪdoʊ/Definitions
1. noun
A child, especially a young boy, or a young person
“What’s up, kiddo? Time for dinner.”
2. interjection
Used to express affection, endearment, or surprise
“Wow, kiddo, that’s a big fish you caught!”
3. informal
Used as a term of endearment for a young person or someone seen as youthful
“You’re really something, kiddo, you’ve got spirit!”