my aunt
my aunt interjection: an expression of surprise or amazement.
Interjection
- An expression of surprise or amazement.
- “He wanted a little quiet and some fishing, I think” said Bobby. “My aunt, but he's a filthy sort of animal! Have you ever seen him clean ‘them, muchly-fish with ’is thumbs’?”1889, Rudyard Kipling, “Only A Subaltern”, in Under the Deodars, Boston: The Greenock Press, published 1899, page 142
- Synonyms:
- my sainted aunt
Synonyms of my aunt
Questions about my aunt
- What does my aunt mean?
- My aunt means an expression of surprise or amazement.
- What part of speech is my aunt?
- My aunt is an interjection.
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