A colloquial term for 'dad' or 'father', often used in informal contexts. noun
I asked my da if I could borrow the car.
Her da always tells the best stories.
An informal term used in some dialects to mean 'yes'. interjection
Are you coming to the party? Da, I will be there.
He asked if I wanted more cake and I said, 'Da!'
An abbreviation for 'District Attorney', a public official who represents the government in the prosecution of criminal offenses. noun
The DA decided to press charges against the suspect.
She worked as an assistant DA for several years.
A musical note in the solfège system, representing the sixth note of a major scale. noun
The choir practiced singing the scale, emphasizing the note 'da'.
In the song, the melody ascends to 'da' before resolving.