|
Multi-word Results
cry uncle |
to yield; give up. |
Dutch uncle |
(informal) a person who bluntly and severely criticizes or lectures another. |
great-uncle |
the brother of one's grandfather or grandmother; granduncle. |
say uncle |
to yield; give up. |
Uncle Sam |
a personification of the government or people of the United States as a tall thin man with a beard, wearing a top hat and red-and-white-striped trousers. [2 definitions] |
Uncle Tom |
the title character in Uncle Tom's Cabin, a mid-nineteenth century novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom is a black slave whose religious beliefs move him to forgive his oppressors. [2 definitions] |
|
|