dada

Definitions


[ˈdɑːdɑː], (Noun)

Definitions:
- one's father


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Origin:
late 17th century: perhaps imitative of a young child's first syllables (see dad)


[ˈdɑːdɑː], (Noun)

Definitions:
- an older brother or male cousin
(e.g: Dada went to see off his father-in-law)


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Origin:
from Hindi dādā


[ˈdɑːdɑː], (Noun)

Definitions:
- an early 20th-century movement in art, literature, music, and film, repudiating and mocking artistic and social conventions and emphasizing the illogical and absurd


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Origin:
French, literally ‘hobby horse’, the title of a review published in Zurich in 1916




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