Definition of Old geezer

1. Noun. An elderly man.

Exact synonyms: Antique, Gaffer, Old-timer, Oldtimer
Generic synonyms: Graybeard, Greybeard, Methuselah, Old Man
Derivative terms: Antique

Lexicographical Neighbors of Old Geezer

old codger
old college try
old country
old days
old fashioned
old flame
old flames
old fogey
old fogies
old folks
old franc
old francs
old geezer (current term)
old girl
old gold
old growth
old guard
old guards
old habits die hard
old hag syndrome
old hand
old hat
old lace
old lady
old maid
old maid flower
old man

Literary usage of Old geezer

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Writing for Vaudeville: With Nine Complete Examples of Various Vaudeville by Brett Page, Joseph Berg Esenwein (1915)
"Only, in the old fairy tale, you know, it always ended with the the young man's marrying the the rich old geezer'B daughter 1 Henry (Chuckling) An* I'm the ..."

2. Island Song Lyrics Volume 3 by Larry W. Jones (2004)
"(02/14/2003) (song#1054) Well I let the old geezer try his best to please her But she didn't listen to all his lies And now the cockeyed mayor of Kaunakakai ..."

3. Slang and Its Analogues Past and Present: A Dictionary, Historical and by John Stephen Farmer, William Ernest Henley (1902)
"... OLD COON ; OLD CRAWLER ; OLD CURMUDGEON ; OLD DOG ; OLD FILE; OLD FIZ-GIG; old geezer; OLD HUDDLE AND TWANG ; OLD IMAGE ; OLD POT-AND-PAN ; OLD SHAVER; ..."

4. The Call of the Wild by Jack London (1903)
"old geezer gets more long-winded every day. Let's pull for camp." While the other two, aided by the dogs, assembled the goats and started them for the trail ..."

5. St. Nicholas by Mary Mapes Dodge (1915)
""The old geezer had got him hidden somewhere in some dungeon, or he 'd killed him out an' out— that 's what he 'd been up to!" they clamored. ..."

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