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Guv vs Dad - What's the difference?

guv | dad |

As nouns the difference between guv and dad

is that guv is (british|chiefly|london|informal) a form of address, usually to an unknown male or a superior an informal form of sir while dad is act.

guv

English

Noun

(-)
  • (British, chiefly, London, informal) a form of address, usually to an unknown male or a superior. An informal form of sir.
  • :Spare two quid, guv ? I 'aven't eaten since yesterday.
  • :Right away, guv ... I mean, sarge.

    • Synonyms

    *boss

    Alternative forms

    * gov

    Related terms

    * guv'nor * governor Cockney English

    Anagrams

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    dad

    English

    (wikipedia dad)

    Alternative forms

    * , Dad

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (label) A father, a male parent.
  • (label) (non-gloss definition, Used to address one's father)
  • (label) (Used to address an older adult male)

    • Synonyms

    * (a father) * (sense, used to address one's father familiarly) dada, daddy, pa, Pa, papa, pop, Pop, , pappa, pater, paw * (used to address an older adult male) daddio, pop, pops

    Related terms

    {{rel3, dada , daddio , daddy , granddad , grandpappy}}

    See also

    * mum, mom * sire

    Anagrams

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