Definition: Americanized Polish for "grandmother," which in Polish is babka or babcia or babunia.
Pronunciation: BOO-shah
Also Known As: babka, babcia, babunia
Examples:
Busia always made paczki for me on Fat Thursday and Fat Tuesday.
busia
By Barbara Rolek, About.com Guide
My maternal busia, Wiktoria Durska, now deceased.
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