grandmother rule

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A rule at certain events requiring that one's behaviour and appearance be such that it would not shock even one's grandmother.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-grandmother rule.wav

Word forms

grandmother rule
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