Handbags (The sad, the bad and the ugly. Non-productive stuff here.)
What was all that about?
I often pull Jarvo's leg about the subject, so I had a bit of a google.
Not usually a fan of Americanisms, but quie enjoyed this:
slang Words
Earlier I looked up 'Daddy O'
That reliable source of info, The Urban Dictionary is quite conradictory.
1.
daddy-o
Mid 50's to mid-60's beatnik/hipster slang.
Somewhat equivalent to today's "dude" or "man" but with a much cooler zen-bohemian and/or streetwise hipster attitude.
Skoopy loopy koo! Skippitty dippitty wah wah wah!Like, dig that jazz, daddy-o!
Followd closely by
3.
daddy-o
(noun) slang for an older man that you do not respect
(adj) synonmous w/ cool, killer, boss, groovy, etc
Mind you, we all remember about the snig incident.
Filllum
Replied: 27th Dec 2012 at 19:27