Grauntie

noun, slang

noun, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A great-aunt. childish, slang

    ""Graunty! what a funny name!" "Well, you know, she is papa's aunty, and, of course, our great-aunty, so we say Graunty for short.""

Example

More examples

""Graunty! what a funny name!" "Well, you know, she is papa's aunty, and, of course, our great-aunty, so we say Graunty for short.""

Etymology

Blend of great- + auntie.

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