Nana
/ˈnɑːnə/ name, noun, slang
name, noun, slang ·Moderate ·College level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A banana. informal
- 2 One's grandmother. informal
- 3 A foolish person. UK, slang
"You look a right nana dressed up like that."
- 4 A nanny. informal
Proper Noun
- 1 One's grandmother. endearing
- 2 A female given name from Japanese.
- 3 A governess. informal
Example
More examples"I'm Nana. I'm Hideki Yamauchi's daughter."
Etymology
Etymology 1
An apheretic form of banana.
Etymology 2
Variant spelling of nanna.