Twitter Google Share on Facebook uncle (redirected fromUncle Tom Cobley and all) Thesaurus Medical Idioms un·cle (ŭng′kəl) n. 1. a.The brother of one's mother or father. b.The husband of a sibling of one's mother or father. ...
queeruncle, referring to a young to middle-aged male pedophile (Internet slang) 舅父 jiù fù mother's brother maternaluncle 舅母 jiù mǔ wife of mother's brother aunt maternaluncle's wife 季父 jì fù uncle(father's youngest brother) ...
"of or pertaining to an uncle," 1789, from Latinavunculus"maternal uncle," diminutive ofavus(seeuncle) +-ar. Used humorously for "of a pawnbroker" (unclewas slang for "pawnbroker" from c. 1600 through 19c.). Being in genteel society, we would not, of course, hint that any one of...
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a brother of one's father or mother. an aunt's husband. a familiar title or term of address for any elderly man. Slang Termsa pawnbroker. Informal Terms(cap.) Uncle Sam. a word formerly used in communications to represent the letterU. ...
The term was believed to have arisen in the War of 1812, when it seems to have been used at first derisively by those opposed to the war, but its use in a navy midshipman's letter of 1810 indicates that it originated earlier, perhaps as naval slang. Possibly it was an expansion of ...
Via a slurred pronunciation of it comesjumble(n.), London West Indian and African slang word for "a white man," attested from 1957. Brother Jonathan John Bull Sammy U.S. See all related words (4)> Advertisement Trends ofUncle Sam
KINSHIP TERMS AUNT, UNCLE, SON, WIFE IN THE ENGLISH SUBSTANDARD LAYER (ACCORDING TO THE MATERIALS OF THE ALIVE ORAL ENGLISH AND AMERICAN SLANG DICTIONARY BY N. BELOV) 来自 Semantic Scholar 喜欢 0 阅读量: 5 作者: O. Bagrintseva DOI: 10.21672/1818-4936.2016.59.3.019-024 ...
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