单词 | uncle-ish |
释义 | > as lemmasˈuncle-ish ˈuncle-ish adj. resembling or characteristic of an uncle. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > kinsman or relation > uncle > [adjective] avuncular1831 uncular1847 uncle-ish1850 1850 Emancipator & Republican (Boston) 27 June Gen. Cass has a good, easy, uncle-ish appearance. 1928 A. Huxley Point Counter Point x. 160 An occasional chaste uncle-ish kiss on the forehead. 2013 Daily Tel. (Nexis) 2 Aug. 28 The affable, uncle-ish host of BBC Breakfast. < as lemmas |
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