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n. - The sister of your father or mother.

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  • In half an hour I was calling her aunty and even the owner was coming up and joinin the hug fest.
  • Our old neighbour - "aunty" bought over our house.
  • I say, aunty, that is hard on us! "burst from Josephine.
  • And while I was chatting with "aunty" he told me, "Mami I want to go HOME".
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  • Your straight-laced "aunty" (sister on one's father or mother) will no doubt be "anti" (against) playing poker, no matter how small the "ante" (stake).
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