longbeard

English

Etymology

long + beard

Noun

longbeard (plural longbeards)

  1. A male senior citizen.
    • 2009 January 31, Glenn Collins, “A Slow New York Passage, Up to Organic Food”, in New York Times:
      For those who have never navigated “Fairways,” as some longbeards call the original store — there are satellites in Harlem and Brooklyn and on Long Island, with another planned for New Jersey — it is a low-ceilinged warren under pitiless fluorescents.

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