Definitions

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  • adjective informal Resembling or characteristic of a father; paternal.

Etymologies

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daddy +‎ -ish

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Examples

  • Jack thinks he'll be able to out-maneuver Avery by using his bearish, daddyish graying sexuality to manipulate her gay male interior decorator though he seems to have calibrated his approach incorrectly.

    A.V. Club 2010

  • Jack thinks he'll be able to out-maneuver Avery by using his bearish, daddyish graying sexuality to manipulate her gay male interior decorator though he seems to have calibrated his approach incorrectly.

    A.V. Club 2010

  • Jack thinks he'll be able to out-maneuver Avery by using his bearish, daddyish graying sexuality to manipulate her gay male interior decorator though he seems to have calibrated his approach incorrectly.

    A.V. Club 2010

  • Jack thinks he'll be able to out-maneuver Avery by using his bearish, daddyish graying sexuality to manipulate her gay male interior decorator though he seems to have calibrated his approach incorrectly.

    A.V. Club 2010

  • Jack thinks he'll be able to out-maneuver Avery by using his bearish, daddyish graying sexuality to manipulate her gay male interior decorator though he seems to have calibrated his approach incorrectly.

    A.V. Club 2010

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