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agony aunt noun British informalA woman who answers letters in an agony column: her secret letter to a magazine agony aunt...- As well as her frequent TV appearances, she writes an agony aunt column in a broadsheet newspaper.
- Once again, our resident agony aunt answers your questions on those embarrassing personal problems that can only be solved by having them published in the national press.
- Hovering elsewhere is the figure of the agony aunt, Aunty Emang, a newspaper sage ‘so popular that she was viewed as something of a national institution’.
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