geezer

geezer

1. yhteys|brittienglantia|arkikieltä|k=en mies (usein pukumies tms. siistimpi t. perinteisempi)

2. yhteys|amerikanenglantia|arkikieltä|k=en vanha äijä

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Synonyymisanakirja

geezer

puhekielen ilmaus, arkikielen ilmaus, vanha äijä, äijä, mies, aikuinen mies.

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Englannin sanakirja

geezer (englanti > suomi)

1. kaveri, ukko, äijä

2. kaveri

3. äijä, ukko, taata male; kääkkä, käppänä, horisko person

geezer englanniksi

1. puhekieltä A male person.

2. 1922, w:P. G. Wodehouse|P. G. Wodehouse, Right Ho, Jeeves, ch. 19:

You are a silly young geezer.

3. puhekieltä Someone affable but morally dubious; a wide boy.

4. 2003, Carlton Leach, Muscle, John Blake Publishing (ISBN 9781784184728)

He turned out to be a proper geezer who was willing to listen to my proposition that if he took the door at the Ministry, I would pay him £400 a month to mark my cards.

5. 2009, Dreda Say Mitchell, Geezer Girls, Hachette UK (ISBN 9781848946163)

He was a bit of a geezer. Used to box with the Krays when he was a young &39;un.

6. 2013, Charlotte Ward, Why Am I Always the One Before The One'?'', Hachette UK (ISBN 9780755364800)

When I&39;d first met Adam, at work when we were both 23, the fact that he seemed a little rough around the edges appealed to me. He was a bit of a geezer, a joker, one of the lads.

7. puhekieltä Informal address to a male.

Hi geezer, you alright?

8. puhekieltä An old person, usually a male, typically a cranky old man.

9. 1885, Corin, The Truth about the Stage:

In the right-hand division lay the two old geezers, as Sandy styled the landlord and his wife.

10. 2000, Moira McDonald, "http://community.seattletimes.nwsource.com/archive/?date=20000825&slug=4038797 Outtakes," Seattle Times, 25 Aug. (retrieved 6 Sep. 2008):

The technical term for a female geezer is "old broad," but this is irrelevant, as nobody in Hollywood makes films about women over 55.

11. 2014, The Geezer Gallery, "http://www.geezergallery.com/content/why-geezer," (retrieved 31 Jan 2014):

Why Geezer? Why would a fine arts gallery choose a name that conjures images of a grumpy old guy sitting on the front porch hollering, “get off my lawn”?

12. puhekieltä A device for boiling water for such domestic uses as heating or washing; a boiler. The normal spelling is water (m).

13. puhekieltä wife Wife; old woman.

14. 1882, J. F. Mitchell, Jimmy Johnsons Holiday'':

He'd flirt and boat, but never wrote / A note to his old geezer.

15. 1886, Her Mothers Got the Hump'':

This frizzle-headed old geezer had a chin on her as rough well, as rough as her family, and they're rough 'uns.

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