Grampers

noun, slang

noun, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Grandfather. informal

    "My granny and grampers did it that way. Granny was a nurse, and Grampers started out a roofer; one day he sliced his foot on some metal flashing, and she gave him the tetanus shot. “Been a pain in my you-know-what ever since,” Grampers[…]"

Example

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"My granny and grampers did it that way. Granny was a nurse, and Grampers started out a roofer; one day he sliced his foot on some metal flashing, and she gave him the tetanus shot. “Been a pain in my you-know-what ever since,” Grampers[…]"

Etymology

From gramp + -ers.

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