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Uncle Shmuel

Uncle Shmuel proper noun: uncle Sam.

Proper noun

Uncle Shmuel

  1. (derogatory, humorous, offensive, slang) Uncle Sam.
    • Vietnam Vets of my acquaintance first taught me that harsh fact, in particular Louis Beam, who flew two tours for Uncle Shmuel in Indochina, hanging out the door of a medivac helicopter with a .50 machine gun, for which he received the Distinguished Flying Cross. He then returned home and gave...1999 March 29, David Balaban, “Bombing for Peace...?”, in soc.culture.russian (Usenet)
    • Cutting daisies for Delilah... Let the hebes do their own dirty work, for once. Send the wheelchair whinnier Krauthammer "over there" and see what his Jew-boosting bilge sells for. Somalia, Sudan and Yemen are said to be next on the Jews' list for "American" destruction. Uncle Shmuel calling...2001 November 27, john, “News For White Folks-ONLY!!!”, in va.politics (Usenet)

Examples of Uncle Shmuel in a sentence

  • Uncle Shmuel calling anybody a terrorist is like being called crazy by Chuck Manson.2001 November 27, john, “News For White Folks-ONLY!!!”, in va.politics (Usenet):
  • The Iraqis have had over 10 years of UN-Sanctions and UN-Inspectors sniffing out their country in the name of Uncle Shmuel/Sam.2003 June 26, Captain America ex-warhol, “is not a pretty thing. Never has, Never will be.”, in alt.politics.bush (Usenet):
  • And then, when the Russians decided to act, Uncle Shmuel was caught totally off-guard and clueless as to how to deal with this sudden and direct threat.2022 August 3, Bill Totten, “Nancy braves the Chinese dragon and wins”, in BillTottenWeblog (Usenet):

Origin of Uncle Shmuel

Blend of Uncle Sam + Shmuel (a Jewish variant of the male given name Samuel), implying that the US government is dominated or manipulated by Jewish interests.

Questions about Uncle Shmuel

What does Uncle Shmuel mean?
Uncle Shmuel means uncle Sam.
How do you use Uncle Shmuel in a sentence?
Uncle Shmuel calling anybody a terrorist is like being called crazy by Chuck Manson.
What part of speech is Uncle Shmuel?
Uncle Shmuel is a proper noun.

Words near Uncle Shmuel in the dictionary

  1. Uncle Sam
  2. Uncle Scam
  3. Uncle Scrooge
  4. Uncle Scrooges
  5. Uncle Sham
  6. Uncle Shmuel
  7. Uncle Sucker
  8. Uncle Sugar
  9. Uncle Thomas
  10. Uncle Thomases
  11. Uncle Tom

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