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old man
noun
a father, usually one's own.
His old man's letting him have the car for the prom.
a husband.
The office is giving my old man a retirement party.
a boyfriend or male lover, especially a male lover with whom one cohabits.
(sometimes initial capital letters)a person in a position of authority, especially an employer or a commanding officer.
The Old Man has ordered an inspection for Saturday morning.
(used affectionately in addressing a man).
old man
noun
informal(sometimes capitals) a man in command, such as an employer, foreman, or captain of a ship
facetiousan affectionate term used in addressing a man
another name for southernwood
informal
an adult male kangaroo
(as modifier) very large
Christianity the unregenerate aspect of human nature
Example Sentences
I was talking about this with my old man today.
Trump's slim win in 2024 was no doubt due in large part to Musk, and not just the eye-popping quarter-billion-plus Musk spent to push the old man's orange carcass over the finish line.
On one occasion, he thought one bar, described as "an old man's pub", would be "cool" with him and create no fuss.
Donald Trump is an angry old man at war with everything in his life, including the reality he can’t accept and his greatest fans will never admit: Donald Trump is the ultimate loser.
Undoubtedly there will be dialogue about how this column represents just another old man yelling at kids to get off his lawn.
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