Meaning of grandmammy | Babel Free
Definitions
- Grandmother.
- Synonym of granddaddy (“something that is the greatest or most significant of its kind”).
Examples
“[…] and his orchestra as enchanting to dance⟳ to as it is, even if all this wasn't so superb, you'd want⟳ to go just to hear⟳ and see⟳ that grandmammy of all blues-singers who can still out-blue all of the younger ones, none other than Sophie Tucker.”
“[…] that these administration signals took us students by surprise⟳ would be the grandmammy of all understatements. Folks were, depending on their inclinations, in turn⟳ suspicious, flattered, surprised, confused, or all of the above simultaneously […]”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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