Gran'py
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Alternative form of grampy. alt-of, alternative
"His name was Tom, but he was called ‘Jingle’. Well, none of his sons never had the nickname—not to stick to ’em—till it come to my Gran’py; instead of calling him ‘Jingle’, it got to ‘Jinkey’; […]"
Example
More examples"His name was Tom, but he was called ‘Jingle’. Well, none of his sons never had the nickname—not to stick to ’em—till it come to my Gran’py; instead of calling him ‘Jingle’, it got to ‘Jinkey’; […]"
Etymology
From gran'pa + -y.
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