plural of dada

(childish) Father, dad.

(informal, Malaysia, Brunei) heroin

Alternative letter-case form of Dada (“cultural movement”).

A cultural movement that began in Zürich, Switzerland during and as a reaction to World War I and peaked from 1916 to 1920, which primarily involved visual arts, literature (mainly poetry), theatre, and graphic design, and was characterized by deliberate irrationality, disillusionment, cynicism, nihilism, randomness, and rejection of the prevailing standards in art.

A minor art movement with similarities in method or intent to earlier Dada art.