geezer
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9.3
- noun
- /ˈɡiːzər/
- Slang
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viejo
- The old geezer often tells stories about how he used to play in the streets as a child.
- an old geezer
- call someone a geezer
- a couple of geezers
So a lot of things in England, I've got this sort of mad geezers with no teeth.
- So a lot of things in England, I've got this sort of mad geezers with no teeth.
- But when it was Lenny the geezer, I did, Yeah, I did.
- No, I had a fight with a geezer down there called Eddie Ayoff.
- They caught him an hour up the road, the geezer still covered in claret.
- So again, I've gone to the geezers staple.
- But in prison one geezer stood his ground next to me.
- But you see Mickey though, bro, this geezer is like super fucking smart, bro.
- But this geezer's shoes, he'd fart and he's going to beat me.
- But then before I got out, the same geezer got wrapped up again and they all got caught.
- Your priorities in your girlfriend's mum over the geezer that gave you a fucking career, right.
- The dude another podcast with he's he's working with a geezer that at the time like their best player.
- He just like I've been with some people and I've watched a geezer cut open his whole it's whisper.
- I'll pork my ex, too, and I'll go and just pork some random geezer.
- But if you've got a geezer in there who's shooting three people, wait, don't with him.
Examples
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Looks like they've got a very old geezer and a young girl with them.
Fiction book (1994) -
There was an invitation to join a book club, and one old geezer suggested a game of boules.
Fiction book (1993) -
This geezer who comes into the club once or twice a week... ...asking me to marry him.
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"Just looked like a big geezer in the shadow of the wall opposite."
Fiction book (1993) -
Hey, who's the old geezer on the couch?
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Once there was this geezer called Smithy Robinson who worked for Harry.
Fiction book (1998) -
And becoming a handful, enough to tire out a young'un, let alone an old geezer like myself.
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Poor old geezer.
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One day, the two old geezers were fishing off the end of a decrepit boat dock.
Fiction book (1996) -
Do you see that old geezer sitting on the bench in the park?
Synonyms
380
1.0
A man who is very old
175
1.0
A person who is much older than most adults
15
9.5
An old man who behaves strangely and is often grumpy
8
8.8
A joking, slightly rude name for an old man
6
8.8
An old man who is often a little odd and amusing
4
8.4
A man who is elderly, a bit strange, and often grumpy
3
7.6
A person who is clearly past middle age
1
9.1
An old man people speak about in a friendly or polite way
1
7.6
An older man with a gray beard who is respected for wisdom
1
9.9
An extremely old person people call jokingly or rudely
A man who is pleasant, helpful, and easy to talk to
A polite name for an older man who people respect for his wisdom
Antonyms
Compounds
- Slang
A film or TV show made to please older people using familiar actors and themes from the past
How Old
Surface Forms
Etymology
Geezer is British slang for a 'man', and one idea is that it comes from an old word guiser, a person who put on a mask to perform. Over time it came to mean any 'man' and later often an 'old' or 'odd' man, so calling someone a geezer today points to his age or strange ways.