GILF

G2I1L1F4
/ɡɪlf/

noun

A (putative) grandmother or (less commonly) grandfather found sexually attractive.

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Meanings

nounGILF (plural GILFs)

plural GILFs

  1. abbreviationacronymslangvulgarA (putative) grandmother or (less commonly) grandfather found sexually attractive.

    John Stamos is a total GILF.

    2015 September 28, Joyce Eng, “6 Reasons to Watch the Impossibly Cute Grandfathered”, in TV Guide
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    Men, I implore you: Fight your urge to net a doe. They're not worth the effort. Track yourself a GILF and you'll enjoy the spoils thoroughly.

    2011, Phil Torcivia, What a Nice Guy

    At the Whole Foods she saw them ogle, all the grannies and GILF's and MILF's and-well, anyone old enough to remember when Dan Rather was a dashing young reporter.

    2014, James Kiehle, The China War

Origin

Acronym of grandmother/grandfather I'd like to fuck, after MILF.

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APA

GILF. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/GILF

MLA

“GILF.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/GILF. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “GILF,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/GILF.

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