aunties

American

[an-teez, ahn-teez] / ˈæn tiz, ˈɑn tiz /

noun

Informal.

the plural of auntie or aunty.

Example Sentences

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They said yes, and over the next nine months, Califano embedded himself within Zohran’s team, photographing everything from union rallies to neighborhood canvassers to Ramadan iftars among aunties.

From Slate • Nov. 12, 2025

Because of Mamdani’s interesting background, he brought the limousine liberals together with the aunties from Bangladesh.

From Salon • Jun. 28, 2025

I have aunties, big brothers and big sisters that I can ask anything.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2025

Braids are one of the most popular hairstyles for black women, worn by celebrities and aunties alike - but questions are being raised about its effects on our health.

From BBC • Mar. 29, 2025

In the morning Papa Andrew left us with Uncle Sulaiman and the aunties while he walked to the nearby town.

From "Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina" by Michaela DePrince

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