grandma

名词 n. 动词 v.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Grandmother. informal
动词 v.
  1. To address (someone) as “grandma”. informal,rare,transitive
    — This Laura had died within a year of her marriage, but Lottie had claimed relationship to the family just the same, grandma-ing Mrs. Richards and aunty-ing the sisters. John, however, was never called uncle, except in fun.
  2. To be or act as a grandmother to (someone). ambitransitive,informal,rare
    — And what about Cliff working on cars and painting signs, and Wendy working nights to take care of that baby, and young Allen raking leaves for everyone, and Doris grandmaing folks, and wounded folks bouncing back to life . . . ?”

词形变化

grandmas plural granma alternative gran'ma alternative gramma alternative grandmas present,singular,third-person grandma-ing participle,present grandmaing participle,present grandmaed participle,past grandmaed past

词源

词源 1
From grand- + ma, after grandmother.
词源 2
From grand- + ma, after grandmother.
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