velho — meaning in English

English meaning

• geezer noun An old man, especially one seen as eccentric or cranky.
• hubby noun (informal) Husband.
• old adj Having existed for a long time; not new or young.
• stale adj No longer fresh; dried out or gone off, especially food or drink.

Senses

velho is used for these senses in English:

• geezer (informal, chiefly, North America, sometimes, mildly, derogatory) An old person, usually a male, typically a cranky old man.
• hubby (informal, endearing) Husband.
• old Of an object, concept, relationship, etc., having existed for a relatively long period of time.
• old Of a living being, having lived for most of the expected years.
• old Former, previous.
• old man (literally) An elderly man.
• old woman (countable, informal, derogatory) A person (irrespective of age or sex) who is always complaining about his or her situation.
• stale No longer fresh, new, or interesting, in reference to ideas and immaterial things; clichéd, hackneyed, dated.

geezer — full definition

1. noun An old man, especially one seen as eccentric or cranky.
2. noun British slang for a man, often one who is likeable but a bit rough around the edges.

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