old man

old man
old man
Slang
n.
1. one's father
2. one's husband
3. [usually O- M-] any man in authority, as the head of a company, captain of a vessel, military commander, etc.: with the
4. one's boyfriend or lover, often, specif., when one lives with him
5. old Mr. ____: often used to distinguish the father from the son

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