noun General Slang

tadcu

TAD-kee · noun · informal

Grandfather (South Wales).

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The South Walian word for grandfather, paired with 'mamgu'. Now recorded in the Oxford English Dictionary.

“Tadcu still walks the dog every morning at eighty.”
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tadcu In A Sentence

Tadcu still walks the dog every morning at eighty.

Origin & Usage

Welsh, literally 'dear father'; pronounced 'tad-kee'.

Variants tad-cu

People Also Ask

What does tadcu mean?

It's the South Walian word for grandfather, literally meaning 'dear father' in Welsh.

How do you pronounce tadcu?

It's pronounced 'tad-kee'.

Is tadcu the same as mamgu?

They're a pair: 'tadcu' is grandfather and 'mamgu' is grandmother in South Wales. Both are now in the Oxford English Dictionary.

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