[
US
/ˈɡɹæni/
]
[ UK /ɡɹˈæni/ ]
[ UK /ɡɹˈæni/ ]
NOUN
- a reef knot crossed the wrong way and therefore insecure
- the mother of your father or mother
- an old woman
How To Use granny In A Sentence
- I thought his favor was excessive; certainly I never thought their powers were any more real than those cheapjack toadstone-peddlers or the granny-wives who claim they can put a bad word on someone's cow. The Silent Tower
- At the Hermitage in Geelong on February 20, 1911, Granny recalled seeing the first Bristol Box Kite aeroplane to fly in Australia, a black speck that first appeared over the You Yangs. Archive 2009-03-01
- Granny viewed the eclipse by projecting the sun's image on to a sheet through her binoculars.
- Come on, treasure, let's go and see Granny.
- It has a freshly scented bouquet of pared Granny Smith apples, pears and ripe berries.
- He wrote a thank-you note/letter to his granny to thank her for the birthday present she sent him.
- Can't I just wear Granny's long hopsack skirt that covers the veins and doubles as a hand towel? Deborah Divine: Forget Reinvention
- Since the NY Times ran a few matzoh brei recipes several years back, I top my matzoh brei with a mixture of caramelized fruits (granny smith apples, bananas, berries, pineapple, etc.). Matzo Brei 101
- So, when my formidable granny asked me, from the other end of the table, to repeat my request, the entire family stared.
- A miasma of middle class angst simultaneously stings granny and granddaughter into revenge against Annie at the same time it is paralysing their victim.