geezer

Meanings

1. 1
   noun

   an old man, often eccentric; (British slang) a man or fellow

   The old geezer told the same story every afternoon.

A late-19th-century dialectal variant of 'guiser' ('mummer, one in disguise'), from 'guise' (from Old French 'guise' 'manner, fashion', of Germanic origin).

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