Meaning of grandpoppa | Babel Free

Definitions

Grandfather.

US, colloquial

Examples

“The gallery about any nursery window is probably the proudest assemblage to be found anywhere. Poppas, grandpoppas, grandmammas, sisters, brothers, pizons and gumbods. We used to delight in our anonymity and enjoy⟳ their comments on our daughter.”

“No sooner do we walk⟳ in the door, than here come⟳ the kids, the mommas, the poppas, the grandmommas and the grandpoppas, all holding these little autograph books.”

“We have⟳ systematically been taught to worship⟳ beauty and brains, as everyone else, and so have⟳ our grandmommas and grandpoppas and uncles and aunts and cousins and neighbors.”

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