O.A.P.
a retired person - Old Age Pensioner
TRANSLATION
Rentner
STATISTICS
IN THE PRESS
OAP athlete in gold medal attempt - An 81-year-old athlete from West Yorkshire is attempting to become the World Indoor Rowing Champion.
Mr Denis Melody will compete against 2,000 athletes in the 2,000m race on a rowing machine in Boston, USA.
(BBC News - 13 February, 2005)
Mr Denis Melody will compete against 2,000 athletes in the 2,000m race on a rowing machine in Boston, USA.
(BBC News - 13 February, 2005)
Did you
know?
O.A.P. = Old Age Pensioner (UK)
The abbreviation O.A.P. meaning old age pensioner, is more common in Britain than America. Prefer the term "senior citizen" in the U.S.
Some more synoyms:
senior, ancient, back number, dean, doyen, elder, elderly person, first born, golden-ager, gramps, granny, head, master, old folks, old fossil, old geezer, old-timer, oldster, patriarch, pensioner, pops, relic, retired person, senior citizen
The abbreviation O.A.P. meaning old age pensioner, is more common in Britain than America. Prefer the term "senior citizen" in the U.S.
Some more synoyms:
senior, ancient, back number, dean, doyen, elder, elderly person, first born, golden-ager, gramps, granny, head, master, old folks, old fossil, old geezer, old-timer, oldster, patriarch, pensioner, pops, relic, retired person, senior citizen
