"mack daddy" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: En-au-mack daddy.ogg [Australia] Forms: mack daddies [plural]
Etymology: See mack (“pimp”), from mackerel. Etymology templates: {{m|en|mack||pimp}} mack (“pimp”), {{m|en|mackerel}} mackerel Head templates: {{en-noun}} mack daddy (plural mack daddies)
  1. (US, slang) A pimp, especially a prosperous one. Tags: US, slang
    Sense id: en-mack_daddy-en-noun-5nU-0BaC Categories (other): American English
  2. (US, slang) A flirtatious and seductive man. Tags: US, slang
    Sense id: en-mack_daddy-en-noun-b6IndtpY Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 30 70

Inflected forms

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