Daddy

usgb/ˈdædi/
noun

A child's word for father.

I love my daddy so much.
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Often appears as...

  • daddy's girl
  • go to daddy

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Informal

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Affectionate Term

Used by kids to express love and comfort, often in family.

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When I fell down, I called for my daddy.
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Informal Address

Used in relaxed, informal situations, not typically in formal contexts.

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At the park, I saw a child running to their daddy.
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Emotional Connection

Signifies a close emotional bond when a child refers to their father.

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Every night, daddy reads me a bedtime story.
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