grandfather
kakek
definition
verb
smokers who worked here before the ban have been grandfathered
exempt (someone or something) from a new law or regulation.
noun
His grandmother was a singer, both his grandfather and father were principal dancers and his mother danced in the corps.
the father of one's father or mother.
translation of 'grandfather'
noun
eyang lelaki,
embah lelaki,
kakek,
aki,
opa
example
He was indeed politically aware, since his 'grandfather' and father were both MPs and his wife was the daughter of another.
As the patriarch of the family, my 'grandfather' commanded an enormous amount of respect.
I grew up in a musical environment, with my 'grandfather' and father leading me.
His father's father fought in the First World War, while his 'grandfather' on his mother's side saw service in the Boer War.
His 'grandfather' 's medals clinked as the old man brought his right hand smartly up in a salute.
Freud is often called the 'grandfather' of psychoanalysis
You'd call him the grandfather of stand-up comedy, if 'grandfather' didn't seem altogether too cosy.
I speak to you as a father, as a 'grandfather' , and most of all as someone who cares deeply about all of you.
The 'grandfather' of the family is in charge of the hotel's small shop.
The 'grandfather' of three has concerns about the quality of education for the next generation.
He still writes for newspapers and describes himself principally as a journalist, but to the rest of us he is the 'grandfather' of chat.
Indeed the 'grandfather' of genetics is Mendel, a monk who lived in Brno, now in the Czech Republic.
It is believed that the girls had been visiting their 'grandfather' with their mother from Pakistan.
His grandmother was a singer, both his 'grandfather' and father were principal dancers and his mother danced in the corps.
Finbar spends one Saturday every month with his father, his 'grandfather' and his great-grandfather.
The field belonged to my 'grandfather' and my father built our bungalow on the land in 1953.
Freud is often called the 'grandfather' of psychoanalysis
His family travelled up, his 'grandfathers' , father, brothers and friends, and they all made Matt's day very special for him.
Her father and 'grandfathers' were Presbyterian ministers.
A bad law should not be an excuse for 'grandfathering' such outrageous economic favoritism.
Major League Baseball required all teams to retire the number in 1997, but players who were already wearing 42 at the time were 'grandfathered' .
At a minimum, these ordinances could have been 'grandfathered' , so that existing property owners face less onerous restrictions on what they can do.
Sailors with 10 or more years of service as of July 1 will be 'grandfathered' , allowing them to remain on active duty to reach retirement eligibility.
My father and both my 'grandfathers' were musicians and two of them played the trombone and one the tuba!
He has such a genial, 'grandfatherly' manner that criminals seem genuinely relieved to be able to confess to him.
The commission also phased out line sharing for new customers over three years, although it temporarily 'grandfathered' all existing line sharing arrangements.
You just have to treat other people in a grandmotherly or 'grandfatherly' fashion.
I often heard the lament that their Arab 'grandfathers' and fathers had not thought enough about education, and had simply pushed their sons into the family business.
Environmentalists argue that bringing scores of older plants - those 'grandfathered' under the Clean Air Act - into compliance with a strict interpretation of the new source review rules would improve public health.
Current members will be 'grandfathered' in, regardless of rating.
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