"grannies" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{head|en|noun form}} grannies
  1. plural of granny Tags: form-of, plural Form of: granny
    Sense id: en-grannies-en-noun-RPz4MIoF

Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} grannies pl (plural only)
  1. (US, Canada, slang, derogatory) Granny panties. Tags: Canada, US, derogatory, plural, plural-only, slang Categories (topical): Underwear
    Sense id: en-grannies-en-noun-ZLNxW9Xz Disambiguation of Underwear: 18 82 Categories (other): American English, Canadian English, English entries with incorrect language header, English pluralia tantum Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 27 73 Disambiguation of English pluralia tantum: 37 63

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