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da

1
or Da

[ duh; Italian dah; Portuguese duh, dah ]

preposition

  1. from; of (used in Italian and Portuguese personal names, originally to indicate place of origin):

    Lorenzo da Ponte; Vasco da Gama.



DA

2

[ dee-ey ]

noun

plural DAs, DA's.
  1. a male hairstyle, especially of the 1950s, in which the hair is slicked back on both sides to overlap at the back of the head.

da

3

[ dah ]

adverb

Russian.
  1. yes.

DA

4
  1. Department of Agriculture.
  2. Dictionary of Americanisms.

da.

5

abbreviation for

  1. daughter.
  2. day; days.

DA.

6

abbreviation for

  1. (in Algeria) dinar; dinars.

D/A

7
  1. (sometimes lowercase) days after acceptance.
  2. deposit account.
  3. documents against acceptance.
  4. documents for acceptance.

D.A.

8

abbreviation for

  1. delayed action.
  2. direct action.
  3. District Attorney.
  4. documents against acceptance.
  5. documents for acceptance.
  6. doesn't answer; don't answer.

D/A

1

abbreviation for

  1. deposit account
  2. commerce documents against acceptance
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

DA

2

abbreviation for

  1. (in the US) District Attorney
  2. Diploma of Art
  3. duck's arse (hairstyle)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of da1

< Italian da ≪ Latin »åŧ about, concerning + ab, Ä from; < Portuguese da, contraction of de of, from (< Latin »åŧ ) + a feminine singular definite article (≪ Latin illa that)

Origin of da2

A euphemistic abbreviation of duck's ass
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Example Sentences

Williams retweeted the blogger’s post on Tuesday, adding in his caption the witness “is the biggest liar in the DA’s office.â€

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The centre-right DA voted against the fiscal framework - a key part of the budget - after rejecting an increase in VAT, and demanding a cut in spending across all government departments.

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The ANC, which positions itself as a centre-left party, refused to bow to what it called the DA's demand for an "austerity budget".

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Professor William Gumede, an academic at Wits University's school of governance in Johannesburg, told the BBC it was unclear whether the DA would quit the government at this stage.

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But hinting that the DA's participation was no longer certain, DA spokesman Willie Aucamp accused the ANC of a "serious infraction" and said the party had "crossed a line in the sand".

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