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aunty::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | aunt, auntie |
| Type of | kinswoman |
| Has types | grandaunt, great-aunt, maiden aunt |
Examples of aunty
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She works at an insurance company, and lives with her real estate agent aunty.
From the nzherald.co.nz
Skinny cousin second-helps Pavlova and ice cream as aunty doles out home spun spin.
From the smh.com.au
I've come with my aunty, who is a florist, to get some ideas for my wedding.
From the expressandstar.com
Kirsty, locked in a hug from her delighted mother, is inviting her aunty for dinner.
From the express.co.uk
Happy 40th birthday to a wonderful daughter, a special big sis and aunty.
From the middevonstar.co.uk
Happy 80th birthday to a wonderful mum, granny, sister and aunty for the 23rd of August.
From the middevonstar.co.uk
Born to a teenage mother, he was mainly raised by his uncle and aunty.
From the nzherald.co.nz
I really related to her, she was like a great aunty who gives you a hug.
From the nzherald.co.nz
As a kid my impression of church goers was one of polite exclusion, a bit like my aunty.
From the allconsidering.com
- Aunt: the sister of your father or mother; the wife of your uncle
- (Aunties) An aunt is a person who is the sister or sister-in-law of a parent. A man with an equivalent relationship is an uncle, and the reciprocal relationship is that of a nephew or niece.
- Alternative spelling of auntie
- Any older female. Used when first name terms not appropriate.
- Affectionate term for the ABC. Probably derives from the fact that the British refer to their BBC as 'Aunty'.
- And uncle are used as terms of address for older people, to whom the speaker may not be related.
