pater

• Termo informal ou jocoso para pai, usado historicamente por estudantes britânicos. Em português brasileiro, equivale a formas coloquiais e afetivas de se referir ao pai.

An informal or facetious term for father, historically used by British schoolboys.

1. Father (informal or humorous)B2informalbritish

   An informal or humorous term for one's father, derived from Latin.

   Papai (informal ou bem-humorado)

   • I asked my pater for some extra pocket money.
   • The pater is reading the newspaper in his study.
   • He always refers to his father as 'the pater' when joking.

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