'geezer' is a correct and usable term in written English.
It is an informal term for a man, typically an older one, or a person who is regarded as eccentric or unconventional. For example, "My grandpa is such a geezer; he spends his weekends tinkering with old radios."
When a drunken geezer with a dodgy accent refuses to leave after last orders at the Old Vic, Mick Carter Danny Dyerr) turfs him out, only to end up in possession of a nondescript sports bag stuffed with smuggled tobacco.
Forget the kingfisher, mute swan or hen harrier, it has to be a magpie; loud, cocky, bit of a geezer, always on the lookout for something to nick, it fills its nest with cheap, gaudy tat and predates on its smaller neighbours.
With interest rates low, an austerity-induced fall in inflation would increase real rates and weaken an already listless economy.In this section The road to Rome Huge mess, untidy solutions Firefighting Even splits Calves and cubs Dimon geezer Cut or loose ReprintsRising domestic confidence is not the only route to growth amid austerity.
By 2010, the Fed economists reckon, labour supply in America will be rising by a mere 0.4% a year, well under half its current rate.The geezer differenceThese projections could be too gloomy.
No candidate from the New Labour clone factory will ever describe their blessed leader as "a cool geezer".As Ms Campbell puts it, seats like Billericay are "up for grabs".
"Perhaps I should have become a veterinarian," says Andy Rothman of CLSA.In this section The road to Rome Huge mess, untidy solutions Firefighting Even splits Calves and cubs Dimon geezer Cut or loose ReprintsThe source of China's growth is more worrying than its speed.
So they loaded up on Italian debt as a higher-yielding alternative to that of the core European countries of Germany and the Netherlands.In this section The road to Rome Huge mess, untidy solutions Firefighting Even splits Calves and cubs Dimon geezer Cut or loose ReprintsAlthough the markets stabilised later in the week, it is too early to assume the crisis is over.
Bids can be placed over the internet but it can take three months or more to find a seller.In this section The road to Rome Huge mess, untidy solutions Firefighting Even splits Calves and cubs Dimon geezer Cut or loose ReprintsEven Pat Shin of KRX believes some economies are too small to warrant an exchange of their own.
Jim plods from Congo to London to Barcelona to Gibraltar, in the Bond / Bourne globetrotting tradition, but his sleuthing amounts to asking an old friend (Ray Winstone, on cockney-geezer autopilot) to do all the investigating, and then sitting and listening while the rudimentary scenario is explained to him.
Harry Redknapp, Queens Park Rangers' geezer-manager, called his prize nag 'Arry's 'Orse.
The success of Lock, Stock & Two Smoking Barrels opened the floodgates to a torrent of inferior gangster-geezer movies.
