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deadbeat dad
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 | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| Morwenna | | - | Cornish, Welsh |
| Biggs | | [bigz] | |
| Tereza | | te-REZ-ah (Romanian) | Czech, Portuguese (Brazilian), Bulgarian, Romanian |
| Kaleigh | | KAY-lee, KA-lee | English (Modern) |
| Ferid | | - | Azerbaijani, Bosnian |
| OcÉAne | | o-se-AHN | French |