grammies

Kids' maternal elders

Grammies is an informal plural for the Grammy Awards, annual honors presented by the Recording Academy for achievement in the music industry.

The term appears in casual conversation: She's won three Grammies.

The official plural is Grammy Awards, but grammies dominates in speech.

Also spelled Grammys.

awards

Grammy Awards

Recording industry's highest honors

album of the year · winners · ceremony · red carpet · acceptance speech · categories · Latin Grammys · lifetime achievement · statuette · voting members

grandmothers

grandmas

Female ancestors, two generations up

family gatherings · baking cookies · knitting · wisdom · stories · heritage · babysitting · unconditional love · heirlooms · recipes

Opposites
grandparent gender

grammiesgrandfathers

Fathers of parents

grandpas · grampas · grampies · gramps · grandads

generational role

grammiesgrandchildren

Offspring of offspring

grandkids · granddaughters · grandsons · great-grandchildren

award prestige/recognition

grammiesrejections

Formal refusals given

snubs · losses · obscurity · failures · flops

Family

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Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Known to kids · Mostly American · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G