stay-at-home dad

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stay-at-home dad

noun stay-at-home dads

A father who is the main caregiver of the children and is generally the homemaker of the household. On that note, are any of us guys prepared to have our wives be the sole breadwinners? As one stay-at-home dad said: “I feel funny buying my wife $40 worth of roses with her money.”

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Français	homme au foyer, père au foyer

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@misc{stay_at_home_dad_2026,
  title = {stay-at-home dad},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/stay-at-home%20dad},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}