"daddy-o" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈdædɪəʊ/ [UK] Forms: daddy-os [plural]
Etymology: daddy + -o Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|daddy|o}} daddy + -o Head templates: {{en-noun|head=daddy-o}} daddy-o (plural daddy-os)
  1. (informal, dated) Term of address for a man. Tags: dated, informal Synonyms: daddy-oh

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          "ref": "1959, Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller, \"Charlie Brown\" (lyrics)",
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