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Definition of babydaddy
babydaddy
/ˈbeɪbiˌdædi/
ba · by · dad · dy
Plural:babydaddies
babydaddy Lexical Profile
CEFR
B2
Grade
8
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
4
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• noun
1
The biological father of a woman's child, especially one to whom the mother is not married or with whom she is no longer in a romantic relationship.
Example
"She coordinates the weekend custody schedule with her babydaddy so their son can spend time with both parents."
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More commonly written as the open compound 'baby daddy', this informal slang term originates from African American Vernacular English and Jamaican Patois and can sometimes carry mildly pejorative connotations depending on context.
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180019102020
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Babydaddy. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/babydaddy