Da
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /dɑː/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Da is a noun meaning (Ireland, Scotland, Northern England) Father.
Meaning
(Ireland, Scotland, Northern England) Father.
More Meanings
- Pronunciation spelling of the.
- A meaningless syllable used when singing a tune or indicating a rhythm.
- (slang, Russianism) Yes; an affirmative response.
- (slang, Russianism) Yes.
Example Sentences
Da New York Times
I was twelve when the das started killing themselves all around me
Oh where is yer da son? The man said it to me and was grumpy. Is yer da here?
"So I catch you. You stealer! Ho! Ho!" He seized the girl's wrist. "No, no, you don't run. Hey! Where is-a da cop?"
Synonyms for da
Depending on context, synonyms include pa, daddy.
Antonyms for da
Common opposites include nyet.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include sein, fe, mandioca, gamba, capo, duh.
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