Auntie vs. Granny — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Auntie and Granny
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Auntie
Another term for aunt
Granny
(Informal) A grandmother.
Auntie
Aunt.
Granny
(Informal) A fussy person.
Auntie
Diminutive of aunt
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Granny
Southern US See granny woman.
Auntie
Term of familiarity or respect for a middle-aged or elderly woman.
Granny
(colloquial) A grandmother.
I'm going to be a granny.
Auntie
An elderly gay man.
Granny
An elderly woman.
There are too many grannies around here getting in the way.
Auntie
To be or behave like the aunt of.
Granny
(knots) A granny knot.
Auntie
A familiar name for an aunt. In the southern United States a familiar term applied to aged negro women.
Granny
An older ewe that may lure a lamb away from its mother.
Auntie
The sister of your father or mother; the wife of your uncle
Granny
A grand final.
Granny
(informal) typically or stereotypically old-fashioned, especially in clothing and accessories worn by or associated with elderly women.
Granny dress; granny glasses
Granny
To be a grandmother.
Granny
To act like a stereotypical grandmother; to fuss.
Granny
A grandmother; a grandam; familiarly, an old woman.
Granny
The mother of your father or mother
Granny
An old woman
Granny
A reef knot crossed the wrong way and therefore insecure
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