🇬🇧 Grandfather meaning: English Vocabulary Flash Card

A grandfather is your dad’s dad or your mom’s dad. He is usually an older man in your family who may have gray or white hair, tells lots of stories from long ago, gives strong hugs, and sometimes sneaks you extra snacks or treats when parents aren’t looking.

Grandfather says he walks slowly so the grandkids have time to catch up and steal his candy.

Grandfather claims his wrinkles are just “smile lines” from laughing at his own jokes for 70 years.

When my grandfather babysits, the rules are: dessert first, questions later.

My grandfather tried to learn my dance from the internet and invented a new move called “Ow, my back.”

My grandfather says being a grandfather is the best job ever because you get paid in hugs, cookies, and never having to do homework again.

Every night my grandfather sits by the bed. My grandfather has white hair and a soft hat. My grandfather tells a big funny story in his soft voice. Grandfather hides a sweet cookie in his coat and gives one more cookie. The child laughs, hugs grandfather, and they both smile and sleep happy.

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This word is at the A1 level, which means it is one of the first words you learn when starting English. It’s commonly used in everyday conversations and helps you communicate basic ideas like greetings, family, or daily activities.

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