Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
daddy
noun
/ˈdædi/
Definition
A colloquial term used by children to refer to their father.
Examples
- My daddy takes me to the park every Saturday.
- When I was little, I always wanted to sit on my daddy’s shoulders.
- She laughed and said, ‘Daddy, can we go for ice cream?’
Meaning
The term ‘daddy’ conveys a sense of affection and familiarity, often used by children or in playful contexts to describe one’s father.
Synonyms
- father
- papa
- dad
- paddy