DAT
n. countable C1 Advanced US //ˈdæt// dat
n. a short, funny name for a man who is very good with computers. It is a playful mix of 'data' and 'dad'.
n. a humorous, informal term for a male computer expert or IT specialist, formed by blending 'data' and 'dad'.
Ask the DAT to fix your slow laptop.
When the server crashed, everyone looked to the DAT for a quick solution.
In many tech startups, the DAT is the unsung hero who keeps the digital infrastructure running smoothly behind the scenes.