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the grey pound

the grey pound

The economic purchasing power of elderly people as a group. Primarily heard in UK. As the baby-boom generation enters old age, many different markets are trying to capitalize on the burgeoning influence of the grey pound.
See also: grey, pound

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
GladysGLAD-is (English)Welsh, English
Celestynatse-les-TIN-ahPolish
Normand['nɔ:mənd]
Ismene-Greek Mythology
Parviz-Persian
Gilbert['gilbət]
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