deadbeat dad

Slang A father who is not involved in the lives of his child(ren), physically and/or monetarily. Don't be a deadbeat dad, Sean—go see your kids this weekend! I'm no deadbeat dad, I make all of my child support payments!

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Connor	KAHN-ər (English)	Irish, English (Modern)
Cassius	KASH-əs (English), KAS-ee-əs (English)	Ancient Roman, English
JoŽIca	-	Slovene, Croatian
Thorpe	[θɔ:p]
Addison	[ædisn]
Wigstan	-	Anglo-Saxon