Dadhood

noun, slang

noun, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Synonym of fatherhood. informal, uncountable

    "The latest commentary I've gotten on first-time dadhood came from a friend after he heard the news from his wife."

Example

More examples

"The latest commentary I've gotten on first-time dadhood came from a friend after he heard the news from his wife."

Etymology

From dad + -hood. Attested since the 20th century.

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