Dadful
A word used to describe something that gives off “dad vibes”. Commonly used when referring to the hobbies of a white Midwestern dad. Things like golfing and 2016 alternative rock are somethings that could be described as “dadful”.
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dadult
A young-ish male between 18 and 30 who feigns maturity by adopting the demeanour, sense of humour, dress sense, tired attitudes and the general guise of their father or a generic "dad". Usually done as a result of never having been very interesting in the first place
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Dadful • dawful • Dadullah • Dadcule • dadula • Dadulation • dadult • daeful • ass dauful • Dad Bulge
Dawful
Music made with a traditional DAW (or music where it was at least involvd in some way), and not Dawless like the cool kids tend to do these days.
Dawful by homewiththedownies June 26, 2021
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ass dauful by Clay February 25, 2004
Dadulation
An example of Dadulation is: Nari's Mom brought in cupcakes for the whole class? Oh, that's nice. Nari's Dad brought in cupcakes for the whole class? What a good man he is. I with more fathers were that awesome. He's a model for other parents to emulate. Too bad her Mom couldn't be more like him.
Dadulation by NatPhilly November 14, 2016
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