da
Word-form referencesthe
Pronunciations
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/dɑː/
Noun
Father.
Usage- Ireland
- Northern-England
- Scotland
- Examples
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More examples (1)
“Dear, but you're like your grandmother!” she continued, patting the little girl's head. “Many a penny's worth I sold to your da, when he was weer than you are.”
Oh where is yer da son? The man said it to me and was grumpy. Is yer da here?
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Once the silky gent who ran a barge called the Knuckle Sandwich tried to persuade Borglum's ma and da to sell him their little dwarfish boy for twelve gold coins.
I was twelve when the das started killing themselves all around me
Noun
Yes; an affirmative response.
Usage- Russianism
- Slang
- Uncountable
Interjection
Yes.
Usage- Russianism
- Slang
Interjection
A meaningless syllable used when singing a tune or indicating a rhythm.
- Examples
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You know that tune that goes "da da da di-dum di-dum"?
Word forms
das