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grandma

UK/ˈɡɹænmɑː/ US/ˈɡɹænmə/ common informal slang

noun

1.

the mother of your father or mother

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Origin

From grand- + ma, after grandmother.

Phrases

  • coastal grandma
  • don't try to teach grandma how to suck eggs
  • everyone and their grandma
  • grandma chic
  • teach grandma how to suck eggs

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