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daddy issues

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daddy issues pl (plural only)

(informal) Unprocessed trauma, especially in a girl, from having had an unhealthy relationship with one's father, causing one to behave erratically in romantic relationships.
I might have to break up with Nora: she has serious daddy issues that she needs to sort out before dating anyone again.

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I have daddy issues. So I keep tissues on me at all times. Ryan Reynolds

Although it's a bit surprising that this has been the only flashback episode thus far, "All The Best Inmates Have Daddy Issues" is a clear love letter to Batman: The Animated Series and arrives at the perfect time during the season. Source: Internet

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