- plural of auntie.
aunties
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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She encourages parents to "let go" if grandparents, aunties and uncles choose to spoil young ones.
From BBC ● Dec. 21, 2025
I showed up and there were maybe 20 aunties and their kids and everyone looked up at me when I walked in, like … Zohran wasn’t there yet.
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
Even the day scenes feel tinged by darkness — especially when Shula visits her dead uncle’s home to find a neglected hovel of forgotten children likely to be abandoned by her judgmental aunties.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 7, 2025
She had stuck around while E’s aunties and mom and family friends dressed her in her Osage clothes.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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