English Dictionary
Definition hockey dad in British English
hockey dad noun
[countable] noun
/ˈhɒki ˌdæd/
1
a father who spends a lot of time supporting his children who play ice hockey. This is sometimes used to suggest that a man is aggressive and extremely determined to get what he wants.
Example
The skating lessons are well subscribed by aggressive, coach-strangling hockey dads, so don't be late if you want a spot.
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