Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - aunt
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(aunts) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. Someone’s aunt is the sister of their mother or father, or the wife of their uncle. She wrote to her aunt in America... It was a present from Aunt Vera. N-FAMILY; N-TITLE see also agony aunt ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old French ante, from Latin amita; akin to Old High German amma mother, nurse, Greek amma nurse Date: 14th century 1. the sister of one's father or mother 2. the wife of one's uncle • ~hood noun • ~like adjective • ~ly adjective ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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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. Phrases and idioms Aunt 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. Etymology: ME f. AF aunte, OF ante, f. L amita ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. тетка, тетя great aunt —- двоюродная бабка (бабушка) 2. ам. тетка (фамильярное обращение) 3. дет. тетя 4. ам. сл. бандерша, содержательница публичного дома 5. ам. сл. старая проститутка 6. ам. сл. старый педераст Id: my aunt! —- вот те на!, вот так так!, вот так штука!, ну и ну! Id: tell it to my old aunt Fanny —- расскажите это своей бабушке ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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noun тетя; тетка my aunt! - вот те на!, вот так штука!, ну и ну! AUNT Sally noun 1) народная игра, состоящая в том, чтобы с известного расстояния выбить трубку изо рта деревянной куклы 2) мишень для нападок/оскорблений ...Англо-русский словарь
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- c.1300, from Anglo-Fr. aunte, from O.Fr. ante, from L. amita "paternal aunt" dim. of *amma a hypothetical non-I.E. word for "mother," or possibly baby-talk. Extended senses include "an old woman, a gossip" (1590); "a procuress" (1678); and "any benevolent woman," in Amer.Eng., where auntie was recorded since c.1790 as "a term often used in accosting elderly women." ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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