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geezerish

geezerish adjective: resembling or characteristic of a geezer, or common man.

Adjective

geezerish (comparative more geezerish, superlative most geezerish)

  1. (Commonwealth, Ireland, UK, slang) Resembling or characteristic of a geezer, or common man.
    • 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.2008, Lisa Plumley, Home For The Holidays

Forms of geezerish

comparativemore geezerish
superlativemost geezerish

Origin of geezerish

From geezer + -ish.

Questions about geezerish

What does geezerish mean?
Geezerish means resembling or characteristic of a geezer, or common man.
What part of speech is geezerish?
Geezerish is an adjective.

Words near geezerish in the dictionary

  1. geezer teaser
  2. geezer teasers
  3. geezerbird
  4. geezerbirds
  5. geezerdom
  6. geezerish
  7. geezerlike
  8. geezerly
  9. geezers
  10. geezery
  11. geezes up

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