Crossword clues for grandma
grandma
- Baby sitter, often
- Fictional wolf's disguise
- Family matriarch
- Spoiler, sometimes?
- She's part of the extended family
- She got run over by a reindeer, in a novelty Christmas song
- Painter ___ Moses
- Moses' title?
- Moses, famously
- Moses of note
- Frequent doter
- Famous Moses
- Family doter
- Epithet for Moses
- Anna Moses' nickname
- Family reunion attender
- Matriarch's title, maybe
- She may be off her rocker
- The mother of your father or mother
- Leader for Moses?
- Moses, for one
- Family member
- South African ready to visit on vacation glum adult family member
- Nanny imposing end to extra pocket money
- Nan with marg spread over it
- Parent's mother
- Drag man out to see aged parent
- Female relative
- Mom's mom
- Mum's mum
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Grandma \Grand"ma"\, Grandmamma \Grand"mam*ma"\, n. A grandmother.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1793, childish or familiar form of grandmother (see ma). Grandmama is recorded from 1749.
Wiktionary
n. (context informal English) grandmother
WordNet
n. the mother of your father or mother [syn: grandmother, granny, grannie, gran]
Wikipedia
Grandma is a female grandparent.
Grandma may also refer to:
- Grandma (comic strip), a comic strip from 1948 to 1969
- Khonnor or Grandma, an electronic musician
- Grandma (film), a 2015 film starring Lily Tomlin and Julia Garner
Grandma was a comic strip by Charles Kuhn that began April 14, 1947. It was originally distributed by Duke Richardson's Indianapolis-based syndicate, Richardson Feature Service.
A year later, Grandma was picked up by King Features Syndicate which distributed it from June 28, 1948 until 1969. He usually signed the strip "Chas. Kuhn".
La Nona is a 1979 Argentine comedy drama film directed by Héctor Olivera and starring José Soriano, Juan Carlos Altavista and Osvaldo Terranova.
Grandma is a 2015 American comedy-drama film written, produced, and directed by Paul Weitz. The film premiered at the 2015 Sundance Film Festival on January 30, 2015 and served as the closing night film.
The film is Lily Tomlin's first leading role in 27 years after co-starring with Bette Midler in 1988's comedy film Big Business. It is the second collaboration between Tomlin and Weitz, who previously directed her in his 2013 film Admission. The film was released on August 21, 2015, by Sony Pictures Classics.
Usage examples of "grandma".
Grandma Yoder would have laughed at the concept of a ceramic goose with a bow around its neck, and she would have viewed as absolutely idolatrous the little Amish boy and girl figurines that are so popular in gift shops.
Grandma fired off that first shot at Biggy and got knocked off her seat.
I have eleven children, and I am twenty-six times a grandma, and I have seen them all through their silly seasons, and when it come on them they will run the Devil bowlegged keeping up with their mischief.
I caught a glimpse of Grandma, in her part of the Ark, frying boxberry griddle-cakes.
She noticed, as Eve had, the little vase of flowers on the nightstand, the square catchall box on the dresser that said I LOVE GRANDMA in pink swirly letters on the top, and the framed photos and holos that stood on the dresser, the nightstand, the small desk by the window.
Grandma Fawn traded a friend one of her best beaded shifts for the cradleboard anyway.
Grandma Saddie that all die Dixieland Nakamuras held their chopsticks like peasants.
Karen Reading was telling the truth: my grandma was always frightening us with ghosties and ghoulies and things that go bump in the night.
If grandma was right, then Gitana was heading back down the aisle soon.
I pictured the snowflaky, Grandma Moses villages, the reaches of swampland rattling with dried cattails, the ponds where frog and hornpout dreamed in a sheath of ice, and the shivering woods.
They were beautiful pies-rhubarb, wild Juneberry, apple, and gooseberry, all fruits preserved by Grandma Kashpaw or my mother or Aurelia.
With his miniskirted great-aunt itching to marry him off and her rifle-toting grandma ready to shoot Remy the second he sets foot on her land, the sexiest bad boy this side of the Mason-Dixon line will need a special kind of voodoo to win this new civil war.
Grandma Bartlett was there, and Grandma Keeler, and Aunt Sibylla Cradlebow.
I snagged Grandma Mazur by the elbow, gathered her belongings together, and steered her toward the door, almost knocking Spiro over in my haste.
She was the surest, severest critic and yet each man preached to her feeling that with the criticism would come kindliness and the sort of mother comfort that Grandma somehow knew how to give to the meanest and most blundering of creatures.