Superdad

noun, slang

noun, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A father who looks after his home and children whilst being in full-time employment. informal, uncommon

    "But Superdad often earns higher income and enjoys higher status than Supermom. Furthermore, Superdad is widely congratulated for taking on his 'extra' responsibility while Supermom is vaguely condemned for losing her children's father."

  2. 2
    an informal term for a father who can combine childcare and full-time employment wordnet

Example

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"But Superdad often earns higher income and enjoys higher status than Supermom. Furthermore, Superdad is widely congratulated for taking on his 'extra' responsibility while Supermom is vaguely condemned for losing her children's father."

Etymology

From super- + dad.

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