granny
noun · adjective · verbA2Định nghĩa theo từ loại
Danh từ
noun- 1.
(colloquial)A grandmother.
I'm going to be a granny.
Good morning, Granny!
Đồng nghĩa: abuela, baba, babcia, babulya /babulia (chiefly in Eastern European (especially Russian) contexts), babushka, babusia, babusya /babusia, beldame, bubbe, eldermother, eldmother, gammy, gram, gramma, grammy, gran, grandam, grandma, grandma'am, grandmamma, grandmammy, grandmaw, grandmom, grandmomma, grandmommy, grandmother, grandmum, grandmumma, grandmummy, Grandmummy, grannam, granny, granum, mamaw, mamgu, mammaw, meemaw, memaw, meme, mimi, mommom, nan, nana, Nana, nanna, nanny, nonna, oma, sitty
- 2.
(colloquial)Any elderly woman, regardless of if she has grandchildren.
That granny over there needs your assistance.
Đồng nghĩa: old dear
- 3.
(colloquial)(agriculture, colloquial) An older ewe that may lure a lamb away from its mother.
- 4.
(abbreviation, alt of, ellipsis)Ellipsis of granny knot.
- 5.
(Australia, colloquial)A grand final.
Tính từ
adjective- 1.
(informal, not comparable)Typically or stereotypically old-fashioned, especially in clothing and accessories worn by or associated with elderly women.
granny dress; granny glasses
1965, Lou Sullivan, personal diary, quoted in 2019, Ellis Martin, Zach Ozma (editors), We Both Laughed In Pleasure Long brown fluffy hair, slightly curled on the ends, black coat, gold buttons, belt around the middle, bare legs, no socks, granny heels, also black, shoulder bag, black, transistor radio.
Động từ
verb- 1.
(informal, intransitive)To be a grandmother.
- 2.
(informal, intransitive)To act like a stereotypical grandmother; to fuss.
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====Alternative forms==== * grammy