Daddy

[Dad·dy]

Daddy is an affectionate nickname for your father. For many babies, daddy is one of the earliest words they learn to speak.

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Diminutive of Dad.

Noun
an informal term for a father; probably derived from baby talk


n.
Diminutive of Dad.


Daddy

Dad"dy , n. Diminutive of Dad. Dryden.

Diminutive of Dad.

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Usage Examples

Cotton Owens was leading and daddy was second. They came up on me and I moved over to let them pass. Cotton went on, but daddy bumped me in the rear and my car went right into the wall.

I kept my babies fed. I could have dumped them, but I didn't. I decided that whatever trip I was on, they were going with me. You're looking at a real daddy.

As Daddy said, life is 95 percent anticipation.

Like a lot of you, I grew up in a family on the ragged edges of the middle class. My daddy sold carpeting and ended up as a maintenance man. After he had a heart attack, my mom worked the phones at Sears so we could hang on to our house.

My wife is so analytical with raising kids, and I am not. My feeling is if they turn out good, then that means I was a good daddy and put a lot of effort into it. If they turn out bad, it means they took after her side of the family.

My family, you know, are all still, you know, very close. We're all still very close. Mom and Daddy are still alive. So, what more can you ask for? Your kids are healthy.

My Daddy liked physical fitness and wanted me to be a prizefighter.

Misspelled Form

Daddy, Daddy, addy, Daddy, Dqaddy, Dwaddy, Dsaddy, Dzaddy, Dqddy, Dwddy, Dsddy, Dzddy, Daqddy, Dawddy, Dasddy, Dazddy, Dasddy, Daeddy, Dafddy, Daxddy, Dacddy, Dasdy, Daedy, Dafdy, Daxdy, Dacdy, Dadsdy, Dadedy, Dadfdy, Dadxdy, Dadcdy, Dadsdy, Dadedy, Dadfdy, Dadxdy, Dadcdy, Dadsy, Dadey, Dadfy, Dadxy, Dadcy, Daddsy, Daddey, Daddfy, Daddxy, Daddcy, Daddty, Dadd6y, Dadd7y, Dadduy, Daddhy, Daddt, Dadd6, Dadd7, Daddu, Daddh, Daddyt, Daddy6, Daddy7, Daddyu, Daddyh.

Other Usage Examples

Daddy was real gentle with kids. That's why I expected so much out of marriage, figuring that all men should be steady and pleasant.

Mama and Daddy King represent the best in manhood and womanhood, the best in a marriage, the kind of people we are trying to become.

My children have never watched any of my films. Charlie knows that daddy makes movies, but he says they are not good enough for him to watch.

I just hope it grows into where it was before because I want my son to see it. I want him to have a positive memory of it going forward, so he can be proud of his daddy.

Daddy loves you, but he smacks you, and he can shout at you and smash things, but Daddy still loves you. So when you get into a relationship with someone who does all of that, why would it be unusual?

I've brought my daughters all over the world-they travel with me. I drag them out of school just to keep the relationship. When I'm home I'm a big-time daddy.

Don't Cry Daddy is a pretty sad song. He got to the end of it and it was just real quiet and Elvis says, I'm gonna cut that someday for my daddy. And, by God, he did. He lived up to his word.

In our society leaving baby with Daddy is just one step above leaving the kids to be raised by wolves or apes.

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