AUNT


Meaning of AUNT in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ɑ::nt ]

n. 1 the sister of one's father or mother. 2 an uncle's wife. 3 colloq. an unrelated woman friend of a child or children. øAunt Sally 1 a game in which players throw sticks or balls at a wooden dummy. 2 the object of an unreasonable attack. my (or my sainted etc.) aunt sl. an exclamation of surprise, disbelief, etc. [ME f. AF aunte, OF ante, f. L amita]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.