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单词 grammy
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grammy1

(also grammie)
nounPlural grammies, Plural Grammies ˈɡramiˈɡræmi
US informal
  • A person's grandmother.

    this recipe came from my grammy
    Example sentencesExamples
    • I was hesitant, but I relented, thinking that since he's still so little he wouldn't remember it and his grammie could have this one day.
    • We would always have aunts, uncles, grammies, and cousins over to our house on Christmas Eve for a huge dinner.
    • I asked her if she still visited her grammy.
    • She didn't really know her grammy at all.
    • Maybe things would look up for her once her grammy's estate was settled.
    Synonyms
    grandma, granny

Grammy2

nounPlural grammies, Plural Grammies, Plural Grammys ˈɡramiˈɡræmi
  • Each of a number of annual awards given by the American National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences for achievement in the record industry.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • It's been 20 years since Hay's band won the Grammy award for Best New Artist, and he's kept busy since.
    • Picking up a Grammy last year for the Americana album of the year was recognition of successes he has achieved with his wife Julie.
    • Short performed often at the White House and won three Grammys.
    • Ruben is up for a Grammy.
    • In February 1997, the album won a American Grammy Award as Best Musical Show Album.
    • He's won the standard accolades - you know, Grammys, Hall of Fame, and just about everyone can name one of his songs.
    • His 1982 album ‘Thriller’ won a record eight Grammies and is the best selling album of all time.
    • But the Grammys she won personally weren't the only awards Jones brought home for this album.
    • She won five, tying a record for most Grammys by a Female Writer.
    • He left the club in May last year to form his band Dirty Vegas and has just picked up a Grammy, the American music industry's equivalent of an Oscar.
    • She has sold over 25 million records worldwide and won three Grammys.
    • It also turns out it's the first time a recording financed for a commercial has been nominated for a Grammy.
    • These people will never win Emmys, Grammys, Oscars or knighthoods because their work fits outside of the acceptable social code.
    • Narrowly missing out on a Grammy award, Wait For Me doesn't sound too much like the blues I was brought up with.
    • On top of their Grammy they've won three Great British Country Music Awards and two Dutch Country Music Awards.
    • He recently won his fifth Grammy award following the release of Mambo Birdland.

Origin

1950s: blend of gramophone and Emmy.

Rhymes

chamois, clammy, gammy, hammy, jammy, mammae, mammee, Miami, ramie, rammy, Sammy, shammy, whammy
 
 

grammy1

(also grammie)
nounˈɡramēˈɡræmi
US informal
  • A person's grandmother.

    this recipe came from my grammy
    Example sentencesExamples
    • We would always have aunts, uncles, grammies, and cousins over to our house on Christmas Eve for a huge dinner.
    • I asked her if she still visited her grammy.
    • Maybe things would look up for her once her grammy's estate was settled.
    • I was hesitant, but I relented, thinking that since he's still so little he wouldn't remember it and his grammie could have this one day.
    • She didn't really know her grammy at all.
    Synonyms
    grandma, granny

Grammy2

nounˈɡræmiˈɡramē
  • Each of a number of annual awards given by the American National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences for achievement in the record industry.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Ruben is up for a Grammy.
    • Picking up a Grammy last year for the Americana album of the year was recognition of successes he has achieved with his wife Julie.
    • She has sold over 25 million records worldwide and won three Grammys.
    • In February 1997, the album won a American Grammy Award as Best Musical Show Album.
    • Narrowly missing out on a Grammy award, Wait For Me doesn't sound too much like the blues I was brought up with.
    • These people will never win Emmys, Grammys, Oscars or knighthoods because their work fits outside of the acceptable social code.
    • His 1982 album ‘Thriller’ won a record eight Grammies and is the best selling album of all time.
    • He left the club in May last year to form his band Dirty Vegas and has just picked up a Grammy, the American music industry's equivalent of an Oscar.
    • It's been 20 years since Hay's band won the Grammy award for Best New Artist, and he's kept busy since.
    • On top of their Grammy they've won three Great British Country Music Awards and two Dutch Country Music Awards.
    • It also turns out it's the first time a recording financed for a commercial has been nominated for a Grammy.
    • He's won the standard accolades - you know, Grammys, Hall of Fame, and just about everyone can name one of his songs.
    • He recently won his fifth Grammy award following the release of Mambo Birdland.
    • Short performed often at the White House and won three Grammys.
    • She won five, tying a record for most Grammys by a Female Writer.
    • But the Grammys she won personally weren't the only awards Jones brought home for this album.

Origin

1950s: blend of gramophone and Emmy.

 
 
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