Basic Details
Word: Daddy
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning: A word used by children to refer to their father; a caring and loving parent.
Synonyms: Father, Dad, Papa
Antonyms: N/A
Idioms and Phrases
- Daddy's little girl: A term used to describe a girl who is very close to her father and often gets special attention from him. Example: "Even as a teenager, she still loves to be daddy's little girl at heart."
- Like father, like son: This phrase means that sons often resemble their fathers in behaviour or traits. Example: "He plays football just like his dad; you know what they say, like father, like son."
Usage Examples
Example 1: Every Sunday, Daddy takes us to the park for a picnic.
Example 2: I learned how to ride my bike, thanks to the help and support of my Daddy.
Example 3: Daddy always reads me stories before bed, making sure I have sweet dreams.
Fun Fact
Did you know that the word "Daddy" is a child-like variation of "Father" and has been used in various cultures for centuries? It is one of the first words many children learn in relation to their parents.
Famous Quote
"Anyone who tells you that fatherhood is the easiest thing in the world is lying. It is the hardest thing, and it is also the most rewarding." - T. B. Joshua
Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
1. What does "Daddy" mean?
a) A type of food
b) A child's word for their father
c) A place to play
d) A name for a pet
Answer: b) A child's word for their father
2. Which of these is a synonym of "Daddy"?
a) Uncle
b) Father
c) Grandfather
d) Brother
Answer: b) Father
3. Which sentence uses "Daddy" correctly?
a) Daddy bought me a new toy.
b) Daddy runs very fast.
c) Daddy is blue in colour.
d) Daddy jumps over the moon.
Answer: a) Daddy bought me a new toy.
4. Which idiom means a close relationship between a father and daughter?
a) Like father, like son
b) Daddy's little girl
c) The apple of my eye
d) Out of the blue
Answer: b) Daddy's little girl
5. What is the opposite of "Daddy"?
a) Mummy
b) N/A
c) Grandpa
d) Aunt
Answer: b) N/A
