Grandpie

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of grampy. alt-of, alternative

    "“Only, marmie, I didn’t mind hevin’ them black curls git in my eyes—much—not none—but I had a doctor-snake a-sleepin’ in my pocket, an’ I wuz scared the pressin’ ’ud wake him an’ he ’ud slide out, an’”—in a burst of words—“an’ she never ’ud go for to do it no more. But don’t yu’ tell grandpie!”"

Example

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"“Only, marmie, I didn’t mind hevin’ them black curls git in my eyes—much—not none—but I had a doctor-snake a-sleepin’ in my pocket, an’ I wuz scared the pressin’ ’ud wake him an’ he ’ud slide out, an’”—in a burst of words—“an’ she never ’ud go for to do it no more. But don’t yu’ tell grandpie!”"

Etymology

From grandpa + -ie.

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