noun اسم

Dutch uncle meaning in urdu

ڈچ چچا

  • Definition

    a counselor who admonishes frankly and sternly

    ایک مشیر جو کھل کر اور سختی سے نصیحت کرتا ہے۔

noun اسم

Dutch uncle meaning in urdu

ڈچ چچا

  • Definitions

    1. One who reproves in a blunt, stern manner intended for the benefit of the recipient.

    وہ جو وصول کنندہ کے فائدے کے لیے دو ٹوک، سخت انداز میں ملامت کرتا ہے۔

  • Examples:
    1. Gruff but kindly, with dark-rimmed glasses prone to slip down his prominent ruddy nose and an unlit cigar habitually clenched in his teeth, he was everyone's Dutch uncle and let even strangers call him “Maggie” to his face.

    2. I talked like a Dutch uncle to convince them they would be in the way if they came out too.

    3. The accountant was an older guy named Barney who always played the role of Dutch uncle to Michael's high flying ways, but on this occasion he read him the riot act.