Meaning

4 senses
  1. (informal)A banana.

  2. (UK, slang)A foolish person.

    You look a right nana dressed up like that.

  3. (informal)One's grandmother.

  4. (informal)A nanny.

Examples

5 sentences
  1. The snacks that our nana made us were always a special treat.

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  2. I'm Nana. I'm Hideki Yamauchi's daughter.

    ruЯ Нана. Я дочь Хидеки Ямаучи.

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  3. Have you thanked Nana for the present yet?

    deHast du dich schon bei Oma für das Geschenk bedankt?

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  4. "We were all children once." "Even Nana?" "Yes, even Nana." "That I don't believe!"

    de„Wir waren alle einmal Kinder.“ – „Selbst Oma?“ – „Ja, selbst Oma.“ – „Das glaube ich aber nicht!“

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  5. The male Brookesia nana has a length of just 13.5mm, while the female has a length of around 29mm.

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Origin

An apheretic form of banana. Variant spelling of nanna.

An apheretic form of banana.

Variant spelling of nanna.

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