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daddy
[ dad-ee ]
noun
- Informal. a diminutive of dad 1.
- Slang. sugar daddy.
- Slang. an affectionate or familiar term of address to a boyfriend or male romantic partner, especially if he is older.
verb (used with object)
- Chiefly Appalachian. to father or sire.
daddy
/ ˈæɪ /
noun
- an informal word for father
- the daddy slang.the supreme or finest example
the daddy of them all
- slang.the dominant male in a group; boss; top man
Idioms and Phrases
- daddy of all, Informal. the greatest or most notable example of:
the daddy of all motorcycles.
More idioms and phrases containing daddy
see big daddy ; granddaddy of them all ; sugar daddy .Example Sentences
“Does that first photo have a filter on it?” daddy Jason, who retired from the NFL in 2024, asked in the comments.
The pair had ordered blankets with the boys' names on them and Vernon had a plaque made of "daddy's dream team" – including football shirts and their names: Tommy, Ollie and Athena.
“He's not talking about going after, you know, white suburban kids whose daddy is a CEO,” Tree said.
And he said that he recognized James was speaking not as a “superstar basketball player,” but as a “daddy.”
You see the face of a lost boy whose self-worth, seemingly because of his daddy issues, is strained — “I don’t need to detach, I’m already nothing...”
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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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