Geezer ['girzə]
Old man (elderly male) – in the USA.
In the United Kingdom geezer has an additional meaning of
- an eccentric person and
- self-improvement and self-education, for example regarding cleverness or elegance, or similar.
- Bloke.
Examples
Old man Anderson keeps yelling at the kids playing outside. That geezer!
Walk into a Nursing Home and you get thrusted upon geezers.
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