Corroded to [email protected]English • 3 months agoWhat's an obsolete or incredibly obscure word you think people should know?message-square288fedilinkarrow-up1345arrow-down17file-text
arrow-up1338arrow-down1message-squareWhat's an obsolete or incredibly obscure word you think people should know?Corroded to [email protected]English • 3 months agomessage-square288fedilinkfile-text
minus-square@Totolink35•3 months agoAvuncular - of or having the qualities of an uncle. “His avuncular joke was both lazy and sexist”
minus-square@Godriclink4•3 months agoYeah, that word means uncle-like, but it’s very much a word for a fun or chill uncle vibe. Don’t you slander uncledom like that, you unavuncluar tranch!
Avuncular - of or having the qualities of an uncle.
“His avuncular joke was both lazy and sexist”
That’s the definition but not how it’s ever used.
Proof /s
Yeah, that word means uncle-like, but it’s very much a word for a fun or chill uncle vibe.
Don’t you slander uncledom like that, you unavuncluar tranch!