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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Same as dad and daddy.

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Examples

  • This pair, made from lignum vitae in the "dadda" design, was constructed for a woman in Rio De Janeiro.

    A Whole Lotta Nothing 2009

  • He said he has been living in the vintage frame realm for at least a decade now so the shape of his frames are based off of my "dadda" pair.

    A Whole Lotta Nothing 2009

  • We set this goal after years of talking to our kids over the tops of our laptops and hearing my two-year-old daughter once say, "Goodnight Mama, goodnight dadda, goodnight 'puter."

    Dave Pell: Why I Stopped Shooting Televisions Dave Pell 2010

  • Where I lived was with my dadda and mum in the flats of Municipal Flatblock 18A, between Kingsley Avenue and Wil - sonsway.

    Where's the show? John Myles Aavedal 2010

  • We set this goal after years of talking to our kids over the tops of our laptops and hearing my two-year-old daughter once say, "Goodnight Mama, goodnight dadda, goodnight 'puter."

    Dave Pell: Why I Stopped Shooting Televisions Dave Pell 2010

  • A coroner's inquest had just given up trying to decide how and why Tavares Finson's client, the "don dadda" (father don) of West Kingston's gangland slums, died.

    'Jim Brown' Is Still Dead, Isn't He? 2008

  • “What is it, Gip?” said I. “I DO like this shop, dadda.”

    Twelve Stories and a Dream, by H. G. Wells Herbert George 2006

  • So share on good brothers and sisters, the next generation of search engines, data mining tools, sweet advertising/demographic profiling yadda dadda of the planet depends on you participating whole heartedly in the cloud and beyond. reply queenie

    Pew Study Reports That Internet Users Are Becoming More Status Update-Friendly Leena Rao 2005

  • Not yet four, the child had suddenly burned with terrible fever, moaned and twisted her pain-racked body, cried in a constant frenzy for her dadda.

    Morgan’s Run Colleen McCullough 2000

  • Not yet four, the child had suddenly burned with terrible fever, moaned and twisted her pain-racked body, cried in a constant frenzy for her dadda.

    Morgan’s Run Colleen McCullough 2000

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