"granny-bashing" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: en-au-granny-bashing.ogg
Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} granny-bashing (uncountable)
  1. (idiomatic) assault or abuse of elderly persons. Tags: idiomatic, uncountable Categories (topical): Violence
    Sense id: en-granny-bashing-en-noun-nBQ4dHio Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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