geezer
(noun) a man who is (usually) old and/or eccentric
Source: WordNet® 3.1
geezer (plural geezers)
(informal, chiefly, British, dated in US) A male person.
Synonym: Thesaurus:man
(UK, chiefly, Cockney, slang) Someone affable but morally dubious; a wide boy.
Synonyms: spiv, wide boy
(UK, slang) Term of address for a male.
Synonyms: mate, Thesaurus:friend
(informal, chiefly, US, sometimes, mildly, derogatory) An old person, usually a male, typically a cranky old man.
Synonym: Thesaurus:old man
(South Africa) Alternative form of geyser (“domestic water boiler”)
(archaic, British, slang) Wife; old woman.
Synonyms: Thesaurus:wife, Thesaurus:old woman
• greeze
Source: Wiktionary
Gee"zer, n. [Dial. corrupt. of Guiser a mummer.]
Definition: A queer old fellow; an old chap; an old woman. [Contemptuous, Slang or Dial.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
29 April 2024
(noun) a geological process in which one edge of a crustal plate is forced sideways and downward into the mantle below another plate
Espresso is both a coffee beverage and a brewing method that originated in Italy. When making an espresso, a small amount of nearly boiling water under pressure forces through finely-ground coffee beans. It has more caffeine per unit volume than most coffee beverages. Its smaller serving size will take three shots to equal a mug of standard brewed coffee.
