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uncle
noun
1 the brother of a father or mother.
2 the husband of an aunt.
3 colloq a form of address used by a child to a male friend of their parents.
4 slang a pawnbroker. See also avuncular.
[13c: from French oncle , uncle , from Latin avunculus maternal uncle]
bob's your uncle Brit colloq an expression used to show that something should follow simply as a matter of course Just flick the switch and bob's your uncle!
[19c: from Bob , a pet-form of the name Robert ].
noun
1 the brother of a father or mother.
2 the husband of an aunt.
3 colloq a form of address used by a child to a male friend of their parents.
4 slang a pawnbroker. See also avuncular.
[13c: from French oncle , uncle , from Latin avunculus maternal uncle]
bob's your uncle Brit colloq an expression used to show that something should follow simply as a matter of course Just flick the switch and bob's your uncle!
[19c: from Bob , a pet-form of the name Robert ].
Uncle Sam
noun , colloq the United States, its government or its people.
[19c: perhaps a humorous interpretation of the letters US ]
noun , colloq the United States, its government or its people.
[19c: perhaps a humorous interpretation of the letters US ]
Uncle Tom
noun , offens
1 a Black person who behaves subserviently to Whites.
2 someone who is thought of as betraying or being disloyal to their cultural or social background.
adjective designating or characteristic of such a person.
[19c: from the name of the hero of Harriet Beecher Stowe's novel Uncle Tom's Cabin (1851?2)]
Uncle Tomery or Uncle Tomism noun Uncle Tom behaviour. Also written Uncle Tommery and Uncle Tommism.
noun , offens
1 a Black person who behaves subserviently to Whites.
2 someone who is thought of as betraying or being disloyal to their cultural or social background.
adjective designating or characteristic of such a person.
[19c: from the name of the hero of Harriet Beecher Stowe's novel Uncle Tom's Cabin (1851?2)]
Uncle Tomery or Uncle Tomism noun Uncle Tom behaviour. Also written Uncle Tommery and Uncle Tommism.
unclean
adjective
1 morally or spiritually impure.
2 said of an animal: regarded for religious reasons as impure and unfit to be used as food.
3 not clean; dirty or foul.
[Anglo-Saxon]
uncleanness noun .
adjective
1 morally or spiritually impure.
2 said of an animal: regarded for religious reasons as impure and unfit to be used as food.
3 not clean; dirty or foul.
[Anglo-Saxon]
uncleanness noun .
uncleanly
adverb in an unclean manner.
adjective archaic or formal unclean; characterized by a lack of cleanliness.
[Anglo-Saxon]
uncleanliness noun .
adverb in an unclean manner.
adjective archaic or formal unclean; characterized by a lack of cleanliness.
[Anglo-Saxon]
uncleanliness noun .
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