Definition of "zaddy"

zaddy

/ˈzædi/

noun
plural zaddies
1. (originally African-American Vernacular, slang) A handsome, fashionable man, especially an older man.
  Quotations
  She keep on callin' me zaddy, that lil' baby got a fatty
  2016, “Zaddy”, in Campaign, performed by Ty Dolla $ign
  As someone who can shoot on target, keep watch while you sleep and look smoking in a leather jacket or a sparkly, silver lurex sweater, [Pedro Pascal is] the poster boy for what the zaddy's all about.
  2023 March 18, Jo Ellison, “Have you got zaddy issues?”, in FT Weekend, page 21