daddy

Definitions

1. noun

   Father.

   ≈dad≈dada≈papa≈pop≈ayr +30 more
2. noun

   A perfect example, a role model.

   Examples

   • the daddy of them all
   • [Norman Mailer] was, though, absolutely the daddy of faction, his novels or journalism reporting every conflict from 1939 to Iraq and biographising Americans including John F Kennedy, Marilyn Monroe, Muhammad Ali and Neil Armstrong.
   ≈archetype≈byspel≈case≈case in point≈embodiment +18 more
3. noun

   A male lover.

4. noun

   A sexually attractive man, particularly-but not exclusively-a father or an older man.

   ≈DILF
5. noun

   An informal term of address for a man.

   Example

   • Rock 'n' roll is cool, daddy, and you know it!
6. noun

   A dominant male partner, often used as an address.

   Examples

   • The guy I've been dating offered to do bondage with me, and I was like "Yes please, daddy."
   • The very attractive Daddy-type in the harness and cap.
7. noun

   A male juvenile delinquent in a reformatory who dominates the other inmates through threats and violence.

   Examples

   • However, what is of interest is that it is clear that the staff have to use the prisoners to run the borstal and thus do not object to, or try to control the inmate subculture that produces 'daddies', violence, sexual assault and racism, […]
   • The daddies were the chaps of the old borstal system, leaders who had clawed their way to the top of the borstal food chain by showing gameness and the ability and willingness to inflict serious violence on their fellow detainees.
8. noun

   A stage manager.

9. noun

   The person who gives away the bride at a wedding, in the absence of her actual father.

10. noun

    An accomplice selected to win the prize in a fraudulent raffle or lottery.