How do you say dad in slang?

synonyms for dad
  1. old man.
  2. papa.
  3. parent.
  4. daddy.
  5. pa.
  6. pop.
  7. pappy.
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What is a slang word for dad?

In this page you can discover 29 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for dad, like: father, papa, daddy, pappa, parent, dada, old man, mate, pop, pappy and p.a..
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What is British slang for dad?

British people call their mothers and fathers Mum (Mummy) and Dad (Daddy). Some British accents will pronounce Mum more like mom - especially in the Midlands and North-West. They will pronounce Dad more like Dod, but are more likely to use Ma and Da.
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Does da mean dad?

not a Britishism but an Irish diminutive for “father.” I first became aware of it when reading about and then seeing Hugh Leonard's excellent play of that name, in a 1978 Broadway production starring Barnard Hughes.
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What is an informal word for father?

Synonyms, crossword answers and other related words for INFORMAL WORD FOR FATHER [daddy]
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Is pops another word for dad?

Both the Oxford English dictionary and Merriam Webster give the definition of "pop" (singular) to mean "father" in an informal manner and give "pops" to be the plural form of pop, thus "fathers".
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What is DA in slang?

D.A. = "dumb ass"
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Why is daddy called Dada?

It originated from Latin word for father, Tata. In time it became dada instead. Unless you have evidence that it actually did come from Latin (which the sources quoted by the other answerers have all missed) this is unfounded speculation.
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What is da short for?

District attorney, (United States) chief prosecutor for a local government area, particularly a county.
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What do Southerners call their dad?

Other names such as Pop, Papa, Pap, pappy, to Old Man are also frequent references for Dads in the South.
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What if a girl calls you dad?

She likes you and feels safe around you.

Generally speaking, dads tend to be caring, loving, and protective. Calling you "daddy" implies that you're all of these things for her! It's a good thing, and she's doing this because she's comfortable around you, so don't assume there's something problematic going on here.
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Is Doh a real word?

"Doh" is now defined as "Expressing frustration at the realization that things have turned out badly or not as planned, or that one has just said or done something foolish," according to the new entry in the dictionary.
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What means DFA?

Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA)
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What does IFP stand for?

The Inkatha Freedom Party (Zulu: IQembu leNkatha yeNkululeko, IFP) is a political party in South Africa.
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Does Baba mean dad?

Baba (lit. 'Father' or 'Sir') is an honorific term, of Persian origin, used in several West Asian and South Asian cultures.
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What language uses BA for dad?

Nepali language has the words "ama" or "ma" to refer to mother and "baba" or "ba" for father.
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What are the most popular slang words?

Below are some common teen slang words you might hear:
  • Dope - Cool or awesome.
  • GOAT - "Greatest of All Time"
  • Gucci - Good, cool, or going well.
  • Lit - Amazing, cool, or exciting.
  • OMG - An abbreviation for "Oh my gosh" or "Oh my God"
  • Salty - Bitter, angry, agitated.
  • Sic/Sick - Cool or sweet.
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What does DW mean in discord?

DW stands for “don't worry.” It is used to tell someone to relax and stop worrying about something. It can be sent as a complete message on its own or paired with other phrases. For example, “dw about it” or “dw too much.” It's a widespread term in text messages and chat apps, such as WhatsApp and iMessage.
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Are grandpas called papa?

Papa was the most popular nickname for grandfathers in 36 out of 50 states!. California, Colorado, Texas, Florida, and Georgia are among the states where Papa is the top nickname used for Grandpa.
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What is pop in slang?

verb - intransitive. to ejaculate. Did you pop yet? See more words with the same meaning: to ejaculate.
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Does poppy mean dad?

Papi is a colloquial term for “daddy” in Spanish, but in many Spanish-speaking cultures, particularly in the Caribbean, it is often used as a general term of affection for any man, whether it's a relative, friend, or lover. The English “baby,” used as a term of endearment for spouses and children alike, is similar.
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What does Dfq mean in texting?

DFQ. Don't Frigging Quit.
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Is YEET in the dictionary?

verb (used with object) to hurl or move forcefully: Somebody just yeeted a water bottle into the crowd. He's an early riser, so his mom never had to yeet him out of bed! to move forcefully or quickly: My cat yeeted out of there in a big hurry.
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Who invented D Oh?

First recorded in 1950–55; later popularized by Homer Simpson, character in the animated TV series The Simpsons, who smacks his forehead while saying d'oh!
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