Granny Definition

granny
noun
  1. the mother of your father or mother
  2. an old woman
  3. a reef knot crossed the wrong way and therefore insecure

"Granny" in song lyrics

See how granny is used in real songs:

  • "Mother Goose hit me on the cell phone, said granny"
    Digital Underground — Blind Mice
  • "Hold it down mayne I got you til we up there wit' granny"
    8 Ball & MJG f/ P. Diddy — When It's On
  • "Medicade and health care, ain't helping my granny"
    E.S.G. f/ Ill Tactics — Revelation

Usage tips for "granny"

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