Phrase Hound found 13 phrases and 14 compound words that contain dads. The most common are listed below. Open dads in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 13
- deadbeat dadsplural of deadbeat dad: A man, especially one who is divorced or estranged from his partner, who fails to provide monetary child support when he is legally required to do so.
- ballet dadsplural of ballet dad: A man with school-age children, most likely girls, especially one who spends time transporting them between after-school activities.
- bio-dadsplural of bio-dad: A biological father (especially one who does not act as a father).
- bonus dadsplural of bonus dad: A man who serves in a fatherly role to a child who has a different biological father, with or without formally marrying the child’s other parent and becoming a stepfather or going through the formal process of adoption.
- eagle dadsplural of eagle dad: A father who drives his child/children (especially his son) very hard to succeed.
- ho-dadsplural of ho-dad: Someone who comes to the beach and has a surfboard, but never surfs, or that surfs poorly and annoys the local seasoned surfers.
- soccer dadsplural of soccer dad: A man with school-age children, likely boys, especially one who spends time transporting them between sporting activities.
- weekend dadsplural of weekend dad: A noncustodial father who has custody of or visitation with his child or children primarily or exclusively on weekends.
- seahorse dadsplural of seahorse dad: A trans man who has given birth to a child.
- insta-dadsplural of insta-dad: A childless man who enters into a relationship with a woman who has children, instantly becoming a father.
- stay-at-home dadsplural of stay-at-home dad: A father who is the main caregiver of the children and is generally the homemaker of the household.
- Dads and Davesplural of Dad and Dave: Remote rural farmers resembling the characters in Steele Rudd's "Dad and Dave" stories, especially seen as unsophisticated.
- doo-dadsplural of doo-dad: Used to refer to something whose name one cannot recall: an unspecified device, gadget, part, or thing.
Compound words 14
- doodadsplural of doodad: Used to refer to something whose name one cannot recall: an unspecified device, gadget, part, or thing.
- crawdadsplural of crawdad: Any of numerous freshwater decapod crustaceans in superfamily Astacoidea or Parastacoidea, resembling the related lobster but usually much smaller.
- biodadsplural of biodad: A biological father (especially one who does not act as a father).
- crawldadsplural of crawldad: The crayfish.
- dadsplainsthird-person singular simple present indicative of dadsplain: To offer advice as a father, especially condescending, unsolicited, or oversimplified advice.
- grandadsplural of grandad: grandfather
- granddadsplural of granddad: grandfather
- hoedadsplural of hoedad: A hoe-like tool used to plant trees.
- instadadsplural of instadad: A childless man who enters into a relationship with a woman who has children, instantly becoming a father.
- jaidadsplural of jaidad: Territory assigned for the support of troops.