Dat

//dæt//

"Dat" in a Sentence (4 examples)

Y ain't ya axed 'bout dat?

"Man, the professor really ripped into you today." "True dat."

Pidgin is a combination of expressions and phrases that are recognizable to those who speak it. To non-Pidgin speakers, it may sound like slang. For example, “dat” means that and “fadda” means father or dad.

Dey vanished...but it wasn't too long ago dat dey did. Dey oughta still be nearby.

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.