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grannying

grannying is the present participle and gerund of granny.

Meaning of granny

Verb

granny (third-person singular simple present grannies, present participle grannying, simple past and past participle grannied)

  1. (informal, intransitive) To be a grandmother.
  2. (informal, intransitive) To act like a stereotypical grandmother; to fuss.

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Questions about grannying

What is grannying the present participle and gerund of?
Grannying is the present participle and gerund of granny.

Words near grannying in the dictionary

  1. granny-sitter
  2. granny-sitters
  3. granny-sitting
  4. grannybush
  5. Grannygate
  6. grannying
  7. grannyish
  8. grannyvine
  9. grano
  10. grano-
  11. granoblastic

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