Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A father.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A father; papa: diminutive of dad.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun Diminutive of
dad .
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun
father . - noun informal male lover.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun an informal term for a father; probably derived from baby talk
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Examples
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Like my Dad used to say, “Ignoramuses!” come now,,, you lie … as you need to be honest with yourself and come clean we all know you do not know who your daddy is and maybe the best part of you ran down his leg after paying your mom.
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No Way, She thinks her daddy is a hero and did nothing wrong.
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She just hates Jews cause her daddy is an antisemite.
Say What You Will About Cynthia McKinney… « Antiwar.com Blog 2008
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You can just picture a little boy bragging to his friends about how "my daddy is the strongest man in the world," or "my daddy fights fires," or "my daddy cures people's illnesses" right?
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KING: So you have what we know as a daddy-daughter relationship?
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Sam believes that his daddy is a star now in heaven.
One Faces Death One Does Not Newmania 2007
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Sam believes that his daddy is a star now in heaven.
Archive 2007-03-25 Newmania 2007
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KING: So you have what we know as a daddy-daughter relationship?
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DomainsNext argues that Go Daddy is overstepping its bounds regarding the use of the term "daddy": "your effort to have a monopoly and exclusive right to the word daddy is illegal, and defies logic and business practices".
Domain Name Wire 2009
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Now, what do they do when mommy and daddy is away ... does Grandma goes soft!! kola
madmouth commented on the word daddy
also what girls called their boyfriends/generally eligible males back in the day (approx. 40s to 60s). "Give it to me, daddy" was often heard when passing amorous youth in the shruberry during these decades.
April 14, 2009