granny
阿婆,阿嬷,奶奶,祖母
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Definitions
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plural gran·nies.
- : Informal. a grandmother.
- : an elderly woman.
- : a fussy person.
- : Chiefly Midland and Southern U.S. a nurse or midwife.
- : granny knot.
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gran·ni·er, gran·ni·est for 6.
- : of, relating to, or thought to be like a grandmother or an elderly or old-fashioned woman: granny notions about what's proper.
- : being loose-fitted and having such features as high necklines, puff sleeves, long skirts, and ruffles and lace trimmings: a granny blouse; a granny nightgown.
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Wood predicts the granny style will be stronger than ever in 2021.
In 2017, the city exceeded new state laws to make it easier and cheaper for homeowners to build granny flats – standalone second homes – on their properties.
In 2016 and 2017 combined, homeowners completed construction on 22 granny flats, according to city data.
Instead, he said Faulconer has opted to break up exclusionary neighborhoods by pushing granny flat reforms.
Property owners can right now build granny flats on single-family lots.
I was aware of it when I was a girl and I often asked Granny about it, but she was very quiet and never said anything.
My Granny the Escort concludes with two of the women reaching a crossroads of sorts.
She looks like your typical granny—gray hair, wrinkles, dentures—and slowly stumbles about her apartment in a magenta tracksuit.
Unlike his granny, Harry does carry cash, and paid for his own ticket and those of his staff.
"He called me granny," the actress told Kate, according to a report on Sky News.
"Never mind granny," she said, when they reached the house and Mandy stopped to say how d'ye to the old woman in the chair.
Probably he was some kin to old Harris, who had distant connections in the North, some one suggested.