geezer

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Sense 1

Meaning · English

Someone affable but morally dubious; a wide boy.

Register: slang

Examples

Geezers need excitement / If their lives don't provide 'em this, they incite violence / Common sense, simple common sense

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Meaning · English

Term of address for a male.

Register: slang

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “geezer” mean?

Someone affable but morally dubious; a wide boy.

Is “geezer” formal or informal?

geezer is generally slang.