Pappy vs Daddy - What's the difference?

As proper nouns the difference between pappy and daddy

is that pappy is (informal) one's grandfather while daddy is one's father.

(er)

Like pap; soft; mushy.

(pappies)

(colloquial, regional) father

(colloquial, regional) grandfather

* grandpappy

(wikipedia daddy)

(daddies)

(usually, childish) father.

(informal) male lover.

* 1955 , (Ray Charles), Greenbacks

She looked at me with that familiar desire

Her eyes lit up like they were on fire

She said, "My name's Flo, and you're on the right track,

But look here, daddy , I wear furs on my back,

So if you want to have fun in this man's land,

Let Lincoln and Jackson start shaking hands."

* da (Irish ) * dad * daddio * pa * papa * paw * pop * poppa * See also

* daddy-long-legs * the daddy of them all * daddy-o * skydaddy * sugar daddy * who's your daddy