Uncle

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim The brother or brother-in-law of one’s parent.

   “And it was while all were passionately intent upon the pleasing and snake-like progress of their uncle that a young girl in furs, ascending the stairs two at a time, peeped perfunctorily into the nursery as she passed the hallway—and halted amazed.”

2. isim The male cousin of one’s parent.
3. isim Used as a fictive kinship title for a close male friend of one's parent or parents.
4. isim Used as a title for the male companion to one's (usually unmarried) parent.
5. isim A source of advice, encouragement, or help.
6. isim A pawnbroker.
7. isim An affectionate term for a man of an older generation than oneself, especially a friend of one's parents, by means of fictive kin.
8. isim An older African-American male.

   “Plain old uncle as he [Socrates] was, with his great ears, — an immense talker.”

9. isim Any middle-aged or elderly man older than the speaker and/or listener.
10. ünlem A cry used to indicate surrender.
11. fiil To address somebody by the term uncle.
12. fiil To act like, or as, an uncle.

    “Betelgeuse Five, where he both fathered and uncled Ford”

13. isim radiotelephony clear-code word for the letter U.