Definition of "adda" [adda]

• A small species of Egyptian lizard, Scincus officinalis; the skink. (noun)
• A measure used in India, equal to 8½ pints. McElrath, Com. Dict. (noun)

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

• "When Emma first spoke she said, 'Da-da,''adda' - which meant all done, and a series of other words and phrases typical of a baby learning to speak."
• "When Emma first spoke she said, 'Da-da,' 'adda' - which meant all done, and a series of other words and phrases typical of a baby learning to speak."
• "The Dignity Foundation currently holds 'adda' sessions for senior citizens at three centres in"