| 释义 |
[ nan-uh ] / ˈnæn ə /
nounChiefly Northeastern U.S. grandmother; grandma. Gulf States. godmother. Chiefly Southeastern U.S. a child's nursemaid; nanny. Origin of nana1835–45; nursery word; cf. nanny Words nearby nanaNamtar, Nam Tso, namu, Namur, Nan, nana, Nanai, Nanaimo, Nanaimo bar, Nanak, nana nap Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for nanaSome factories do not employ Muslims on the premises who can oversee the process, Nana said. Inside The Growing Organic Halal Movement|Sharon Adarlo|September 7, 2014|DAILY BEAST Stern looks and mini-head shakes to Nana when she brought it up during her Christmas visit. Telling My Family That I’m Leaving Again for Afghanistan|Nick Willard|April 9, 2014|DAILY BEAST Maybe it is the sheltered liberals who are trying to have their Tea Nana and drink it too. Israeli Mayor: If I'm Racist, So Is Israel|Mira Sucharov|August 8, 2013|DAILY BEAST Uploaded to YouTube on March 6th, the video of Nana dancing has already gained over a million views. Dancing Nana: 88-Year-Old Grandmother Gets Down to Retro Tunes|Anna Klassen|March 11, 2013|DAILY BEAST
My father and I both have inherited our rebellious personalities from Nana. Meghan McCain on Her Grandmother Roberta McCain’s 100th Birthday|Meghan McCain|February 7, 2012|DAILY BEAST He now went to Mass, and was furious with his father-in-law, who was ruining the family on account of Nana. A Zola Dictionary|J. G. Patterson The blow was so smart that Nana suddenly found herself lying down again with her head on the pillow. Nana, The Miller's Daughter, Captain Burle, Death of Olivier Becaille|Emile Zola Then someone said something about holy water, so Nana was sent to the church with a bottle. Nana Sahib's body was then cremated, and the ashes were committed to the river. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 109, August 10, 1895|Various Abdullah and Nana made a trip to the city with the parents and uncle of Kadija to buy her wedding dresses. Our Little Persian Cousin|E. Cutler Shedd
British Dictionary definitions for nana
nounslang a fool Australian slang the head do one's nana Australian slang to become very angry off one's nana Australian slang mad; insane Word Origin for nanaC19: probably from banana Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |