summon auntie
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Singapore/ˈsʌmən ˈɑnti/
summon auntie noun: a parking enforcement officer who goes around public parking spaces to issue parking tickets to illegally parked cars.
Noun
summon auntie (plural summon aunties)
- A parking enforcement officer who goes around public parking spaces to issue parking tickets to illegally parked cars
- Summon Auntie is a Singlish phrase that describes meter attendants, usually middle-aged women, who give parking fines to cars that are illegally parked2011 October 18, Willis Wee, “iPhone App Spots Parking Meter Attendants in Singapore”, in Tech in Asia, retrieved 28 Mar 2016
- ‘Summon auntie’ chases off bikini-clad sunbathers at Redhill car park. A video of a female car park attendant chasing off two bikini-clad girls sunbathing at the top of a multi-storey car park in Redhill has gotten people talking.2013 October 3, Azilah, “‘Summon auntie’ chases off bikini-clad sunbathers at Redhill car park”, in Yahoo! News, retrieved 28 Mar 2016
Examples of summon auntie in a sentence
- The New Paper recently wrote a story on Feb. 4 about the plight of parking enforcement officers, also known as parking wardens or summon aunties2014 February 5, Belmont Lay, “This Will Convince Everybody Why No One Should Ever Become a Summon Auntie”, in mothership.sg, retrieved 28...
- Take, for instance, the summon auntie who dishes out fines to cars parked illegally - she's someone everyone recognizes2015 July 10, Lim Min Zhang, The Straits Times::
Forms of summon auntie
| plural | summon aunties |
|---|---|
| alternative form | saman auntie |
Origin of summon auntie
Compound noun formed with the English word summon (see summons, noun) and auntie (“term of familiarity or respect applied to elderly women”).
Questions about summon auntie
- What does summon auntie mean?
- Summon auntie means a parking enforcement officer who goes around public parking spaces to issue parking tickets to illegally parked cars.
- How do you use summon auntie in a sentence?
- The New Paper recently wrote a story on Feb. 4 about the plight of parking enforcement officers, also known as parking wardens or summon aunties
- What part of speech is summon auntie?
- Summon auntie is a noun.
- How do you pronounce summon auntie?
- Summon auntie is pronounced /ˈsʌmən ˈɑnti/ (Singapore).
- What is the plural of summon auntie?
- The plural of summon auntie is summon aunties.
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