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Geezer is a slang term for an old person, most commonly an old 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 is typically used as a pejorative or humorous reference to a cranky old man, and may carry the connotation of eccentricity; see fuddy-duddy.
Geezer may also refer to:
- Geezer Butler, the founding bassist for Black Sabbath
- GZR, 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), a character in the British comic The Beezer
- 3 Geezers!, a 2013 film
- Geezer (film), an American comedy-drama film
- Guizer, a performer in a traditional event such as Up Helly Aa or a Mummers Play.