deadbeat dad

• Expressão pejorativa para um pai que não cumpre suas obrigações financeiras ou parentais, especialmente não paga pensão alimentícia ou está ausente da vida dos filhos.

A derogatory slang term for a father who fails to fulfill his financial or parental responsibilities, especially by not paying child support or being absent from his children's lives.

1. Irresponsible fatherB2informalamerican

   A father who fails to fulfill his financial or emotional responsibilities towards his children, often by not paying child support or being absent.

   Pai irresponsável

   • The court ordered the deadbeat dad to pay overdue child support.
   • She struggled to raise her children alone because her ex-husband was a deadbeat dad.
   • Society often criticizes deadbeat dads for abandoning their families.