baby daddy

plural baby daddies · alternative baby-daddy · alternative babydaddy

1. USslangThe biological father of a child in common, particularly one who did not marry the mother and provides little or no support for the mother and child.

   My baby’s daddy, [sic] Barack Obama.

   2004, Michelle Obama, Senate victory speech, November 2, 2004

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   The baby daddy many of us at one point or another have or will be in a relationship with someone who has a child or children, and with that child or children comes another parent.

   2009, Stacye Branch M Msc, It's All in How You Look at It: Thoughts and Questions About Life, page 191

   “I'm so glad I only have one baby daddy.” “F'really.” “I feel sorry for those girls with more than one.”

   2011, Michael Cornwall, Ticklenotes: More Voices from Cube Village, page 44

   The father of your child, whom you did not marry, and with whom you are not currently involved. That man isn't my boyfriend; he's my baby daddy.

   2012, Aaron Peckham, Urban Dictionary: Freshest Street Slang Defined, page 16

   Synonyms: babyfather