geezer
an odd or eccentric man: the old geezer who sells shoelaces on the corner.
Origin of geezer
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How to use geezer in a sentence
Your general reaction runs along the lines of: “When will these geezers give it up and go for a mall walk or something?”
Take a look at film footage of the shambling old geezers: even the very youngest of them was a doddery old 61!
Don’t Call It a Frum-Back: What’s Changed After Three Months Away | David Frum | September 4, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTBut though they look powerful, these geezers are late to this pushback.
What about the documented Arizonans—New West entrepreneurs, geezers, the Diamondbacks?
Den Barbara get pretty mad, yu bet, And say, "Ay skol fule dese geezers yet."
The Norsk Nightingale | William F. Kirk
Tell us about the geezers who soak us for food and coal and clothes and rent!
The Crimson Tide | Robert W. ChambersThere ain't no geezers, like Walters, to nag you 'round all day long.
The Dwelling Place of Light, Complete | Winston Churchill"Hell is sure cluttered with geezers that played systems," he exposited, as the keeper raked the table.
Smoke Bellew | Jack London
British Dictionary definitions for geezer
/ (ˈɡiːzə) /
a man
Origin of geezer
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