# Dad and Dave

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. Remote rural farmers resembling the characters in Steele Rudd's "Dad and Dave" stories, especially seen as unsophisticated.

## Etymology
From dad + and + Dave, after the names of the central characters in a series of short stories by Australian author Steele Rudd (1868–1935).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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