dad and dave

World English Dictionary
Dad and Dave (dæd ən deɪv) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
(Austral) stereotypes of the unsophisticated rural dweller before World War II
 
[from characters in the stories of Steele Rudd, pen name of Arthur Hoey Davis (1868--1935), Australian author]

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
Cite This Source
Explore Dictionary.com
Previous Definition: dad
Next Definition: dad blamed
Words Near: dad and dave
More from Thesaurus.com
Synonyms and Antonyms for dad and dave
More from Reference.com
Search for articles containing dad and dave
More from Dictionary.com Translator
00:10
Dad and dave is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
Dictionary.com Word FAQs

Dictionary.com presents 366 FAQs, incorporating some of the frequently asked questions from the past with newer queries.

Copyright © 2013 Dictionary.com, LLC. All rights reserved.
  • Please Login or Sign Up to use the Recent Searches feature
FAVORITES
RECENT