G.G?

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Manohonor  #54387  Tue, 09 Nov 04 04:44 PM
Hi,

A man in some movie calls his mother ( or grandmother? ) G.G.?

What can this mean?

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chiefelectro  #54404  Tue, 09 Nov 04 06:16 PM
maybe "Great Grand Mother"???
  
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nona the brit  #54440  Tue, 09 Nov 04 10:59 PM
That she is a terrible nag, ha ha!

  
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Mister Micawber  #54462  Wed, 10 Nov 04 12:25 AM

Probably just an affectionate diminutive, possibly specific to the characters-- 'gramma', 'gigi'. We used to call our great-grandmother 'maw-maw', even when we grew older.

  
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