"daddy's girl" meaning in All languages combined

See daddy's girl on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-daddy's girl.wav Forms: daddy's girls [plural], daddie's girl [alternative], Daddie's girl [alternative], Daddy's girl [alternative]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} daddy's girl (plural daddy's girls)
  1. (informal, sometimes derogatory) A girl or woman who has a very close bond with her father. Tags: derogatory, informal, sometimes Coordinate_terms: daddy's boy, mama's boy
    Sense id: en-daddy's_girl-en-noun-LZ8-taeq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Female people

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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