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Meanings of
dad
in English
Portuguese
papá
Catalan
papà
Spanish
papá
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An informal term for a father; probably derived from baby talk.
papa
pop
daddy
pa
dada
pappa
Portuguese
papá
Synonyms
Examples for "
papa
"
papa
pop
daddy
pa
dada
Examples for "
papa
"
1
I was the first in the breakfast-room, and
papa
was the next.
2
But she is in society now; and
papa
has to stand it.
3
Before we left, I forced myself to approach Sosia Camillina's bereaved
papa
.
4
There is a fire in the drawing-room:
papa
likes the rooms warm.
5
I do,
papa
;
they must be more firm; I need to pray.
1
My question does regard such resources, specifically
pop
culture feminist self-help books.
2
Pornography and other
pop
culture references are good for use as inspiration.
3
The truth: This week's finest example of chillwave
synth
-
pop
meets ambient
dream
-
pop
.
4
Demong eventually decided to
pop
the question following Thursday's individual hill competition.
5
She writes about politics, current events, feminism, human rights and
pop
culture.
1
Question 3: Palm's got a new
daddy
,
and he's got deep pockets.
2
I just want to be left alone for a moment with
daddy
.
3
He said, 'You're startin' to turn out like your ol'
daddy
,
darlin'.
4
I think he and his
daddy
need some distance and some time.
5
My
daddy
,
he needed all us boys on the farm to work.
1
He did better'n this in Castlemaine; and I'd
pa
behind me there.
2
Mimi went to confer with
Great
-
pa
for a minute, then came back.
3
Making sure they don't waste your
pa
's
time and money, that's all.
4
And then the Humane society had
pa
arrested for cruelty to animals.
5
What mule ever had another mule for a ma or a
pa
?
'
1
And well, Richie, you could not bear the absence from your
dada
?
2
Easy, child, don't talk to
dada
like that, Dada's good
dada
.
3
Were you reminded of your wandering
dada
on Valentine's day?
4
His left-field composition fit perfectly with the early 20th century's burgeoning
dada
and avant-garde movements.
5
But as a book about
dada
,
it is wonderful.
1
Was his kantele like the one
pappa
has up in the loft, Pappa Mikko?
2
If it was, I wish
pappa
would play on ours.'
3
But my
pappa
says it's a true story.
4
My
pappa
once told me about David Crockett.
5
Which is where I was until one of
pappa
Raith's goons dragged me back up here.
Usage of
dad
in English
1
It's a tragic case of a
dad
who lost it,' he said.
2
And Frodo wouldn't have got far without Sam, would he,
dad
?
''
'
3
The best advice I have received thus far is from my
dad
.
4
My brother left six years ago after a fight with my
dad
.
5
My
dad
had said he owned me; now this industry owned me.
6
My sister said it different than she said it to my
dad
.
7
I'm happy for you; I always thought you'd make a great
dad
.
8
James couldn't remember the last time his
dad
had actually used it.
9
The problem with my
dad
was that he was a great talker.
10
That's why your
dad
needs to stay at the Home right now.
11
My relationship with your
dad
hadn't been good for a long time.
12
Earlier this year, my
dad
sold his sugar packet collection on Ebay.
13
I want to spend six months of the year with my
dad
'.
14
If my
dad
said yes -which I thought he probably would.
15
He wanted to tell his
dad
about everything he'd seen and heard.
16
I say six weeks but my
dad
says I lasted six days!
Other examples for "dad"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
dad
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
old dad
tell dad
own dad
dear dad
see dad
More collocations
Translations for
dad
Portuguese
papá
pai
painho
papai
Catalan
papà
papa
papi
Spanish
papá
papa
Dad
through the time
Dad
across language varieties
Australia
Common
United States of America
Common
Canada
Common
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