Definition

A gender-neutral parental title adopted by lesbian parents who embody more paternal energy than maternal vibes. Think 'dad' but make it sapphic—the linguistic bridge between 'mommy' and 'daddy' for those who fit neither box perfectly.

Example Usage

My baba always knew exactly how to fix my bike and braid my hair at the same time.

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