What's the difference between granddad and papa?

Granddad


Definition:

Example Sentences:

  • (1) In fact, even as he is readying Her for lock-down, he's simultaneously dipping in and out of the production for the Jackass spin-off, Bad Grandpa , starring Knoxville as a fake 86-year-old granddad with a huge capacity for giving offence.
  • (2) My granddad opened a restaurant in northern Italy in 1963, the year I was born.
  • (3) "In 2008 my nan, in 2009 Gavin, my brother [who was attacked on the street in east London], 2011 my granddad, 2012 my dad [Jimmy Defoe, who lost his battle with throat cancer] and my cousin Hannah [tragically electrocuted in a pool on holiday].
  • (4) That stems from my family, my mum, my nan, my granddad.
  • (5) Those for whom family isn’t mum and dad, but just mum or dad, nan and granddad, brother or sister, two mums or two dads, parents from differing ethnicities … can now see a little of themselves reflected back in Wearing’s celebratory sculpture.
  • (6) His father, Graham, had hoped Carr would be a footballer – after all, he'd been a footballer and manager, and his granddad had been a footballer, so there was a sense of inevitability.
  • (7) Spry little David is the last surviving grandson of John D. It was Granddad Rockefeller who famously declared competition a sin, and built one of the world's great fortunes.
  • (8) Go out and buy your depressed granddad a luxury automobile immediately.
  • (9) It was Granddad Rockefeller who warned his Bible class: "Every downfall is traceable directly or indirectly to the victim's good fellowship" – and solemnly advised them: "Don't be a good fellow."
  • (10) So my Great Granddad in only a Govan native can do, wrote a staunch letter again which had many a swear word in.
  • (11) Also, whilst manager of St Mirren, my Great Granddad was less than impressed with Sir Alex Ferguson's tactics and teams selection, so wrote him a articulate letter suggesting some of his wisdom.
  • (12) Photograph: Mark Joyce I first went for a reserve match against Norwich City in the mid-1980s with my granddad, dad and brother.
  • (13) He's humouring me briefly in a hotel to talk The Lone Ranger , which reunites the Pirates mob ( Johnny Depp and director Gore Verbinski) to reboot your granddad's favourite gunslinger.
  • (14) There is even an option for granddads (it's never too late): a Sherlock Holmes-style calabash e-pipe.
  • (15) I only saw her once – at my granddad’s funeral.
  • (16) I will also wear a white poppy to honour my granddad, who robustly refused to be driven, sheep-like, to the trenches in 1914, holding that if you gave a gun to a working man and told him to kill another working man, the best thing for either of them to do would be to unite and collectively turn the guns on the bloody fat cat bosses that caused the whole thing to start with.
  • (17) Even those pantomime granddad goths, Black Sabbath, got their first number one album after 46 years .
  • (18) Seeing them force this poor 900-year-old agent to undertake the gruelling MI6 physical trial is akin to watching your granddad wheezing about on his hands and knees, shakily trying to retrieve a Malteser that's rolled under the coffee table.
  • (19) In other words, an era as dismal as any other has, bizarrely, become a sort of jovial granddad.
  • (20) Sir Alex Ferguson My Granddad's brother(William) played with Sir Alex at Rangers.

Papa


Definition:

  • (n.) A child's word for father.
  • (n.) A parish priest in the Greek Church.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) "We are planning a sequel [to Alpha Papa], yes, that will be great," Normal told the Guardian.
  • (2) A film sequel to 2013’s Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa is also on the cards.
  • (3) "I've been praying and praying to Papa," Nan cried, "but it feels like He isn't listening."
  • (4) Also analogues seem to be the producing of the so-called instinctives as mam(m)a and papa by somewhat older babies which are able to pass over from the babbling into permanent words of the adults' speech in which they persist if used without shifting of sounds since they are produced de novo generation by generation, but they are subordinate to shifting and possible extinction if used in the form of derivatives in the standard language, and some phenomena of the phylogenesis as the survival of less differentiated species contrary to the relatively quick extinction of the highly specialized ones.
  • (5) Papa Massata Diack, who is the licensed agent for negotiating sponsorship deals in developing markets, has stepped down from his position as an IAAF marketing adviser until an ethics commission investigation into the doping claims has been completed.
  • (6) Why not just bite the bullet and say, ‘OK, let’s do a completely different way of funding’ rather than having a switch forced on them by circumstances or legislation.” Armando Iannucci interview: 'We didn't want Alpha Papa to be the equivalent of Holiday on the Buses' Read more Iannucci’s idea, outlined in his Bafta lecture, was for the BBC to aggressively market itself with paid-for subscription abroad – “prostitute itself to blue buggery” – which would help subsidise subscription services in the UK at a lower level than the current licence fee.
  • (7) I half expected it to end with the Houser brothers dressed as Papa Lazarou from League of Gentlemen staring into the camera and whispering seductively, "you all live in Los Santos now".
  • (8) Those being scrutinised include Diack’s son, Papa Massata Diack, who resigned as a marketing executive after being accused of involvement in corruption aimed at covering up doping scandals in Russia, and Valentin Balakhnichev, a former IAAF treasurer who left his post as president of the Russian athletics federation after similar allegations were made against him.
  • (9) His papa, Adriano, whose father’s second cousin was Lorenzo Buffon, a goalkeeper for Milan in the 50s, had already been pushing him to try playing in goal.
  • (10) The product formed from pApA was shown to behave like 5'-O-pyrophosphoryladenylyl-(3'-5')-adenosine (ppApA) on hydrolysis with alkaline phosphatase, potassium hydroxide and hydrochloric acid.
  • (11) E. coli expressing the papA-I genes produce pili that mediate specific adhesion to mammalian cells.
  • (12) So, we have to be very clear that this is a very, very difficult time for our sport.” The French sports daily L’Equipe has also raised questions about meetings in Moscow hotels in 2011 between Valentin Balakhnichev, the president of the Russian athletics federation and an IAAF council member, a legal adviser to the IAAF named Habib Cisse and Massata Papa Diack – the son of Lamine Diack, president of the IAAF.
  • (13) The online world is sunlit and quaint, with a jolly host called Papa, who, when they enter, offers his guests a little girl.
  • (14) Two cistrons, papB and papI, were localized upstream of the major pilus subunit gene, papA.
  • (15) I love the fact that whenever she sees of football she says ‘Papa’.
  • (16) A sequence immediately downstream of the papA coding region may serve as a stability determinant for the papA transcript and concomitantly attenuate read-through transcription into the minor pilus subunit gene papH.
  • (17) The French sports daily L’Equipe has also raised questions about meetings in Moscow hotels in 2011 between Balakhnichev, the IAAF legal adviser Habib Cissé and Massata Papa Diack.
  • (18) Infants in every condition showed recovery of head turning to a novel posttest stimulus (papa).
  • (19) The easiest way to get there is to ask a local fisherman if he can take you over from Papa Westray.
  • (20) The German broadcaster ARD claimed it had evidence a €300,000 refund to Shobukhova from the Russian federation – after she had been banned for failing a test – was channelled through a Singapore-based company called Black Tidings, which was owned by a Chinese business partner of Papa Massata Diack.

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