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guncle

noun

Etymology

Blend of gay + uncle.

  1. derived from avunculus
  2. derived from oncle
  3. derived from uncle
  4. inherited from uncle
  5. compounded as guncle — “gay + uncle”

Definitions

  1. A gay uncle.

    • It could have been worse. Vince had been debating whether to have Buddy call her Guncle (Gay-Uncle) Lisa.
    • The major upside of all this, for me anyway, was that these Broadway guys became my guncles, or gay uncles, and had a strong hand in teaching me lots of adult lessons—particularly one guncle named Chris.
    • "If we killed him, the Dev would be the next king and your baby would be a prince. Power. I like it. He'll need his guncle to advise him.” Zack and I laughed, but Lee looked a bit lost. “Gay uncle,” Zack provided.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA