daddie's girl

Example Sentences

• "There are many mamma’s boys and daddie’s girls in this world who can never grow up because their parents are actually too selfish to let go and let the children suffer the consequences for their mistakes."
• "Why do some girls reach puberty at age 11 and others at 14? Their relationship with their father has something to do with it."
• ""Why were you named after your grandfather," Sasha asks in a soft voice. / "He was my mother's dad, and he passed while she was pregnant with me. Apparently, she was a big daddie's girl and......well, that was it. She named me Ben in his honor," I answer as we approach the hostess."
• "The last sign I am going to mention to-day is a very strong attachment for one particular person. I mean a “Mummie’s boy” or “Nannie’s baby” or “Daddie’s girl.” It is natural for a baby or a toddler to be fondest of those who have fed, bathed and dressed him, played with him (not too much, I hope) and cared for him but there comes a time—the earlier the better—when he wants to try to do things for himself, to feel his feet, and to begin to learn independence."
• "‘You know,’ he whispered in her neck, ‘you give a whole new meaning to the phrase “Daddie’s girl”.’ […] ‘I’ve tried all ways to please you, to show you that as my husband you’re first in my life. […] I’m pussyfooting around you no more – like it or lump it, my father is part of my life, I’m part of him, and I won’t let you pull me in two over this any more.’"
• "Mary Cousins, whose husband died at Fromelles in 1916, sadly noted that her three-year-old daughter, Elizabeth, “is always asking for her Daddie to come home to her. She is a real Daddie’s girl.”"