daddy A1 Topic:Family & Relationships US /ˈdæd.i/ See IPA manual Freq #610 Meanings 1 noun A father; used especially by or to young children (informal). The little girl ran to hug her daddy. 2 noun A friendly, informal way to address a man (slang). "Hey, daddy, where are you headed?" the man called out. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 noun · a father; used especially... dadfatherpapa Word family Forms daddies Derived forms baby-daddycrawdaddydaddy-long-legsdaddy-odaddy-ohdaddyhooddaddyishdaddykinsdaddylessgrand-daddygranddaddyhigh-daddy Related forms dadbod Etymology From dad + -y (diminutive suffix). Topics Family & Relationships Register & Style External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # daddy **Type:** Word **Level:** A1 **Part of speech:** noun **IPA (US):** /ˈdæd.i/ **Frequency rank:** 610 ## Meanings 1. A father; used especially by or to young children (informal). 2. A friendly, informal way to address a man (slang). ## Examples - The little girl ran to hug her daddy. - "Hey, daddy, where are you headed?" the man called out. ## Derived Forms - baby-daddy - crawdaddy - daddy-long-legs - daddy-o - daddy-oh - daddyhood - daddyish - daddykins - daddyless - grand-daddy - granddaddy - high-daddy ## Related Forms - dadbod ## Etymology From dad + -y (diminutive suffix). ## Topics - Family & Relationships - Register & Style markdown