pa
pronunciation
How to pronounce pa in British English:
UK [pɑ:]
How to pronounce pa in American English:
US [pɑ]
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- Noun:
- an informal term for a father; probably derived from baby talk
Word Origin
- pa
- 1804, colloquial shortening of papa (q.v.).
Example
- 1. Linkedin uses pa to pinpoint the fellow members you might want as connections .
- 2. Simply put , predictive analytics , or pa , is the science of learning from experience .
- 3. Scarlett : all right pa , you jump what you please .
- 4. Scarlett : oh , pa , you talk like an irishman .
- 5. Pa , did you hear that suspicious sound ?