unc
/ʌŋk/
EN
A common informal abbreviation for uncle, the brother of one's parent, or used as a familiar term for an older male acquaintance.
My unc is bringing us homemade barbecue this weekend.
Etymology
It formed as a colloquial clipping of the word uncle, first recorded in informal spoken and written English in the 19th century.
Translations
简体中文
叔叔,伯伯,舅舅（非正式缩写）
繁體中文
叔叔,伯伯,舅舅（非正式縮寫）
日本語
おじさん（略）,伯父,叔父
한국어
삼촌 (약어),큰아버지
Deutsch
Onkel (Abkürzung)
Español
tío (abreviatura informal)
Português
tio (abreviatura informal)
Français
oncle (abréviation informelle)
Tiếng Việt
chú (viết tắt không chính thức)
Related Words
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