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
“Maybe we're old geezers and were just Brooklynized out of existence,” she said.
Neighbors mount effort to defend Arlington’s trees from development | Justin Wm. Moyer | February 19, 2021 | Washington PostHe is not officially old enough to play a geezer, though he makes a good one.
The Dig Is Just the Movie to Relieve Midwinter Cabin Fever | Stephanie Zacharek | January 29, 2021 | TimeOur next president is likely to either start out as a geezer or become one in office.
I just did one [geezer] with Billie Joe Armstrong from Green Day.
Coffee Talk with Fred Armisen: On ‘Portlandia,’ Meeting Obama, and Taylor Swift’s Greatness | Marlow Stern | January 7, 2015 | THE DAILY BEASTHe displayed “an attitude of complacency,” with one likening him to “a dodgy geezer.”
To someone my age (47) Keith Richards (67) in his memoir Life has a kind of rare healthy post-Empire geezer transparency.
There are no fireworks at the end of this memoir but just the sweet ease of geezer-rockdom.
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Many more of them kind, Pippin reflected, would carry the old geezer off, sure thing.
Pippin; A Wandering Flame | Laura E. RichardsI hold here an envelope to be delivered to Tomasso Slade—main geezer of the Elks.
Tom Slade on the River | Percy K. FitzhughBut wont it jar the old geezer when his pipe goes out, to-night?
Cursed | George Allan England"Something's biting the old geezer," he informed Hal and Ellis.
The Clarion | Samuel Hopkins AdamsHe's th' geezer that made fame up to Poison Knob three years ago.
Hopalong Cassidy's Rustler Round-Up | Clarence Edward Mulford
British Dictionary definitions for geezer
/ (ˈɡiːzə) /
a man
Origin of geezer
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