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!
See also: dad, deadbeat

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Jarmila-Czech, Slovak
Jiroujee-ṙo:Japanese
PiarasPEE-a-rusIrish
Amnon-Biblical, Biblical Hebrew, Hebrew
MasonMAY-sənEnglish
Goldberg['gəuldbɜ:g]