geezerish

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

geezer +‎ -ish

Pronunciation[edit]

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Adjective[edit]

geezerish (comparative more geezerish, superlative most geezerish)

  1. (slang, UK, Ireland) Resembling or characteristic of a geezer, or common man.
    • 2008, Lisa Plumley, Home For The Holidays:
      He wore old-fashioned boxers, she knew (because of the few times his washing machine had been on the fritz and she'd let him do laundry at her place), which should have been geezerish but was actually kind of mysterious and sexy.