"old folks" meaning in All languages combined

See old folks on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} old folks pl (plural only)
  1. (informal) One's elderly relations. Tags: informal, plural, plural-only
    Sense id: en-old_folks-en-noun-TP1Ze5sq Categories (other): English pluralia tantum Disambiguation of English pluralia tantum: 14 48 39
  2. (informal) The old people of a particular place or social situation. Tags: informal, plural, plural-only Categories (topical): People Derived forms: old folks' home
    Sense id: en-old_folks-en-noun-brVKyGt5 Disambiguation of People: 1 68 31 Categories (other): English pluralia tantum Disambiguation of English pluralia tantum: 14 48 39
  3. (informal) Senior citizens. Tags: informal, plural, plural-only
    Sense id: en-old_folks-en-noun-DgtZ9MJl Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English pluralia tantum, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 17 28 55 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 17 29 54 Disambiguation of English pluralia tantum: 14 48 39 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 17 31 52

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