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dad⋅dy

[dad-ee] noun, plural -dies, verb, -died, -dy⋅ing.
–noun
1. a diminutive of dad 1 .
2. Slang. sugar daddy.
–verb (used with object)
3. Chiefly Appalachian. to father or sire.

Origin:
1490–1500; dad 1 + -y 2
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dad·dy   (dād'ē)   
n.   pl. dad·dies Informal
A father.
dad'dy·ish adj.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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Slang Dictionary
(grand)daddy (of them all)

  1. n.
    the biggest or oldest of all; the patriarch. : This old fish is the granddaddy of them all.
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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Idioms & Phrases

daddy

see big daddy; granddaddy of them all; sugar daddy.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer.
Copyright © 1997. Published by Houghton Mifflin.
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