单词 | daddy-o |
释义 | daddy-on. colloquial. 1. = daddy n. (in various senses). ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > kinsman or relation > parent > father > [noun] fatherOE sirec1250 authora1398 flesh-fathera1400 genitor1447 daddy1523 dad1533 bab1598 patera1600 dada1672 relieving officer1677 papa1681 pappy1722 baba1771 pa1773 governor1783 paw1826 fatherkin1839 pop1840 bap1842 pap1844 da1851 baba1862 puppa1885 pops1893 poppa1897 pot and pan1900 papasana1904 daddy-o1913 bapu1930 baby-father1932 abba1955 birth father1977 1913 School Jrnl. Jan. 89/2 I know all about it, mother. Some people tell me that Daddio is rich. He's worth twenty thousand dollars. 1959 E. Ambler Passage of Arms iv. 107 You Americans give away billions of dollars... Because big daddy-o wants to be loved. 1965 M. Forster Bogeyman (1970) vi. 88 He heard the cry ‘I'm here daddy-oh, me old cock.’ 1983 Times 6 July 17/2 Every prison, he explained, is run by a charismatic daddyo, to whom even the warders defer. 1998 J. E. Wideman Two Cities (1999) 180 All them bullshit lies and the women still flock to us. Yeah. Come to Daddio, sugar. 2. spec. Originally in the speech of jazz musicians and associated circles: used as a general form of address, esp. between men, to indicate familiarity, amicability, or equality between the speaker and the person addressed. Cf. daddy n. 2a. Now dated, and chiefly in ironic or humorous use. ΘΚΠ the world > people > person > man > [noun] > as a form of address lordOE wye1340 gentleman1534 old fellow1567 gaff1573 godhood1586 gaffer1590 dad1605 daddy1681 hearty1735 cock-of-wax1790 governor1819 bub1839 smarty1847 doc1870 guy1876 Sunny Jim1903 big guy1910 chief1927 daddy-o1944 pops1944 tosh1954 Sonny Jim1960 ese1961 majita1963 G1990 mi'jito1990 1944 T. Rogers Daddy-O (MS sheet music) Whenever a slang dies out and something new creeps in why Harlem is first to give birth. Get ready to begin—cause Daddy-O is the word, Daddy-O that's all I've heard. Daddy-O don't be absurd. 1945 L. Hughes in Chicago Defender 9 June 12/7 ‘What You Know, daddy-o?’ said my Simple Minded Friend. ‘Where've you been so long?’ I asked. ‘Chicago,’ answered Simple... ‘Balling and brawling.’ 1948 A. Ginsberg Let. 3 July in J. Kerouac & A. Ginsberg Lett. (2010) 37 Yes, daddio I am in Harlem, reading Huckleberry Finn. 1952 R. Ellison Invisible Man xxiii. 366 A group of zoot-suiters greeted me in passing. ‘Hey, now, daddy-o,’ they called. 1959 C. MacInnes Absolute Beginners i. i. 18 Oh yes it can, daddy-o. 1960 Time & Tide 24 Dec. 1599/3 The walls are crazy,..And the scene uncool for you, Daddy-o. 1969 N. Cohn Pop from Beginning vi. 56 Who calls the English teacher daddy-o? 1984 P. Larkin Let. 13 July in Sel. Lett. (1992) 712 But of course everything is showbiz now... No way, daddio. 2000 I. Pattison Stranger here Myself (2001) ix. 279 If you're a twenty-five-year-old junkie, that's hip and cool, daddy-o. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1913 |
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