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单词 grampy
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grampyn.

Brit. /ˈɡrampi/, U.S. /ˈɡræmpi/
Forms: 1900s– grampie, 1900s– grampy. Also with capital initial.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: gramp n., -y suffix6.
Etymology: < gramp n. + -y suffix6.
colloquial (originally North American).
An informal term for: one's grandfather; = gramp n.
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society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > kinsman or relation > grandparent > [noun] > grandfather
mother-fathereOE
eldfatherOE
grandsirec1300
aiela1325
belsirea1325
grandfather1424
belfatherc1440
goodsire?c1450
fore-grandsire1513
gutcher1523
granfer1564
granddaddy1648
grandpapa1680
grandada1699
grandad1764
grandpa?1785
grandpappy1857
grandpop1860
abuelo1876
dada1888
gramp1890
grampy1904
lolo1934
gramps1935
zayde1946
opa1948
opi1988
1904 Lippincott's Monthly Mag. Dec. 72 Grampy laughed and said, ‘Now, Ma, If Dick should run away, Don't think it strange..; He's just sixteen to-day.’
1950 R. Moore Candlemas Bay iv. 219 ‘Hi,’ Grampie said. ‘You're quite a feller for tarryhooting around the woods.’
1989 ‘C. Roman’ Foreplay ii. 9 My Grampy..often takes me to the track, lifts me up to one of the stalls, and slips sugar cubes into my sweaty little paw.
2008 Q May 80/2 When her ‘grampy’ died of heart disease, she wanted to be a heart surgeon.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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