Grandfather meaning in English
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Definition
a grandfather: granddad, grandpa, the father of someone's parents
a grandmother, a grandma: grandma, granny, the mother of someone's parents
Examples
- "Bruno : Grandfather Xavier?"
- "We're trying to continue upon the success of my grandfather's perfumes in Paris."
- "Grandfather Xavier is back from the dead!"
- "I named it after my grandfather."
- "My grandfather Hector passed away last week."
- "Bruno : Maybe I should go live in France with Grandpa Xavier."
- "I apologize, I thought you were my grandmother."
- "My grandmother used to take me there when I was little."
- "Me with a poor dying grandmother?"
- "If you look closely you'll see the initials "XD" which stand for Xavier Delavigne – Bruno's grandfather."
- "Apparently, the painting reminds him very much of his grandmother, who was also red, ugly and had your signature on her bottom."
- "Edward, you know that my grandmother, she has many pigeons."
- "And she does pee on the rug a lot, a lot like your grandma, Brian."
- "The typeface looks faded and dull to me, and then there's the weak allusion to my grandfather, it's just aged badly."
- "I can't smell, my grandfather died in a perfume explosion, and then I was a little busy creating this multinational perfume company that pays your salaries, okay?"
- "In closing, I'd just like to dedicate this moment to my grandfather, Xavier Delavigne."
- "It could be quite substantial - my grandfather was very wealthy."
- "Bruno : But Dad, Grandpa Xavier loves perfumes, and no one thinks he's weird."
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