WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2025
ˌold ˈla•dy, n. [countable], pl. old ladies.  [Slang.]
  1. Sex and Genderone's mother.
  2. one's wife.
  3. one's girlfriend or female lover.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
old′ lady, [Informal.]
  1. a mother, usually one's own.
  2. a wife.
  3. a girlfriend or female lover, esp. a female lover with whom one cohabits.
  • 1775–85

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
old lady
  1. an informal term for mother1, wife1
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