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granny, grannie [ˈgrænɪ] n pl -nies
1. informal words for grandmother 2. Informal an irritatingly fussy person 3. (Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Architecture) a revolving cap on a chimneypot that keeps out rain, etc. 4. (Medicine) Southern US a midwife or nurse 5. (Miscellaneous Technologies / Knots) See granny knot ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Translations granny grannie [ˈgrænɪ] granny [ˈgræni] n → mamie f my granny → ma mamie granny flat n → petit appartement en annexe)m indépendant > granny, grannie granny: granny bonds pl (Brit Fin inf) indexgebundene staatliche Sparbriefe granny flat n (Brit) → Einliegerwohnung f Granny Smith n (= apple) → Granny Smith m granny grannie [ˈgrænɪ] n (grannies (pl)) (fam) → nonna, nonnina granny grannie [ˈgrænɪ] n (grannies (pl)) (fam) → nonna, nonnina n granny [ˈgrӕni] a grandmother I have two grannies; Hallo, Granny! ouma جَدَّه баба babička bedstemor die Oma γιαγιά abuelita vanaema مادر بزرگ isoäiti grand-maman, mamie סַבתָא दादी, नानी baka nagyi nenek amma nonna おばあちゃん 조모, 할머니 senelė, bobutė vecmāmiņa nenek oma bestemor babcia avozinha bunicuţă бабушка babička babica baka farmor, mormor ย่า; ยาย nine, büyük anne, babaanne 奶奶,外婆 бабуся دادی ، نانی (thân mật) bà 奶奶;外婆 granny → جدة babička bedstemor Omi γιαγιάκα abuelita mummi mamy baka nonna おばあちゃん 할머니 oma bestemor babcia avozinha, vovó бабуля mormor ยาย ย่า nine bà 奶奶 How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| You have been such good children that I am going to send you to visit my granny, who lives in a dear little hut in the wood. They had great-grand-children, and were soon to celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of their marriage; but they could not exactly recollect the date: and old Granny sat in the tree, and looked as pleased as now. Johnny, my pretty,' continued old Betty, caressing the child, and rather mourning over it than speaking to it, 'your old Granny Betty is nigher fourscore year than threescore and ten. |
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