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Geezer is a slang term for a man. * In the UK and Ireland, it is used most often to refer simply to a man, e.g. "some geezer was here earlier", and less often as a complimentary phrase, e.g. "he is a proper geezer". * In the US, the term typically refers to a cranky old man and can carry the connotation of either age or eccentricity; see fuddy-duddy. It began being used widely in the 1990's. Geezer may also refer to: *
Geezer Butler Terence Michael Joseph "Geezer" Butler (born 17 July 1949) is a English musician and songwriter. He is best known as the bassist and primary lyricist of the heavy metal band Black Sabbath. He has also recorded and performed with Heaven & Hell ...
, the founding bassist for Black Sabbath *
GZR GZR was an American heavy metal band founded by and named after Black Sabbath bassist/lyricist Geezer Butler. The band has been marketed with three different names on different releases, g//z/r in 1995, geezer in 1997, and GZR in 2005. Most fa ...
, one of three different names used by Geezer Butler's heavy metal band * Kieran McGeeney, manager of the Armagh senior football team *
Geezer (comic strip) ''The Beezer'' was a long-running weekly British comic book, which was the home to 120 different comic strips over the years. First printed in 1956, it merged with the ''Cracker'' and ''Plug'' comic strips in 1976 and 1979 respectively. It was, ...
, a character in the British comic ''The Beezer'' * ''
3 Geezers! ''3 Geezers!'' is a 2013 American comedy film directed by Michelle Schumacher and starring her husband J. K. Simmons, alongside Tim Allen, Scott Caan, Breckin Meyer, Randy Couture and Basil Hoffman. It was the second collaboration between Allen an ...
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Geezer (film) ''Ordinary World'' is a 2016 comedy-drama film written and directed by Lee Kirk. The film stars Billie Joe Armstrong in his first leading role, as well as Judy Greer, Selma Blair, Madisyn Shipman, Dallas Roberts, Chris Messina, Fred Armisen, Brian ...
, an American comedy-drama film *
Guizer Up Helly Aa ( ; literally "Up Holy ">ay/nowiki> All") is a type of fire festival held annually from January to March in various communities in Shetland, Scotland, to mark the end of the Yule season. Each festival involves a torchlit processio ...
, a performer in a traditional event such as Up Helly Aa or a
Mummers Play Mummers' plays are folk plays performed by troupes of amateur actors, traditionally all male, known as mummers or guisers (also by local names such as ''rhymers'', ''pace-eggers'', ''soulers'', ''tipteerers'', ''wrenboys'', and ''galoshins''). ...
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Guizer Up Helly Aa ( ; literally "Up Holy ">ay/nowiki> All") is a type of fire festival held annually from January to March in various communities in Shetland, Scotland, to mark the end of the Yule season. Each festival involves a torchlit processio ...
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Geyser A geyser (, ) is a spring characterized by an intermittent discharge of water ejected turbulently and accompanied by steam. As a fairly rare phenomenon, the formation of geysers is due to particular hydrogeological conditions that exist only ...
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