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daddy

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dad·dy  (dd)
n. pl. dad·dies Informal
A father.

daddy·ish adj.

daddy [ˈdædɪ]
n pl -dies
1. an informal word for father
the daddy Slang chiefly US, Canadian, and Austral the supreme or finest example the daddy of them all
3. Slang the dominant male in a group; boss; top man
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.daddydaddy - an informal term for a father; probably derived from baby talk
begetter, father, male parent - a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father); "his father was born in Atlanta"

daddy
noun see dad
Translations
daddy [ˈdædi] npapa m
Say hello to your daddy! → Dis bonjour à ton papa!
Hello Daddy! → Bonjour Papa!
daddy longlegs [ˌdædiˈlɒŋlɛgz] [daddy longlegs] [ˌdædiˈlɒŋlɛgz] (pl) n
(British) (= cranefly) → cousin m, tipule formal)f >
(US, Canadian) (= harvestman) → faucheux m

daddy
n (inf)Papa m (inf), → Vati m (inf); the daddy of them all (inf)der Größte; daddy’s boy/girl (pej)Papis Liebling m (inf)

daddy بابا tatínek far Vati μπαμπάκας papaíto, papi isi papa tata papà パパ 아빠 pappa pappa tatuś papá, papai папочка pappa พ่อ babacığım bố 爸爸


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We have, at least, been able to interview Daddy Jacques--as he is called in the country--a old servant in the Stangerson family.
The Angel of Music played a part in all Daddy Daae's tales; and he maintained that every great musician, every great artist received a visit from the Angel at least once in his life.
"I'll give you until noon, Daddy," said the girl in a voice which carried a more strongly defined tone of authority than her father's soft drawl, "and then I shall come into that room, if I have to use an axe, and bring you out--do you understand?
 
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