WOTD – 4 July 2021 From <span class="searchmatch">uncle</span> + <span class="searchmatch">Sam</span> (diminutive of the male name Samuel), probably based on the initialism U.S. of the United States. While folk etymology...
Compound of paman (“<span class="searchmatch">uncle</span>”) + English <span class="searchmatch">Sam</span>, literally “<span class="searchmatch">Uncle</span> <span class="searchmatch">Sam</span>”, calque of English <span class="searchmatch">Uncle</span> <span class="searchmatch">Sam</span>. Paman <span class="searchmatch">Sam</span> <span class="searchmatch">Uncle</span> <span class="searchmatch">Sam</span>, a personification of the United States...
Blend of <span class="searchmatch">Uncle</span> <span class="searchmatch">Sam</span> + sham <span class="searchmatch">Uncle</span> Sham (slang, humorous, derogatory) <span class="searchmatch">Uncle</span> <span class="searchmatch">Sam</span>....
Blend of <span class="searchmatch">Uncle</span> <span class="searchmatch">Sam</span> + scam <span class="searchmatch">Uncle</span> Scam (slang, humorous, derogatory) <span class="searchmatch">Uncle</span> <span class="searchmatch">Sam</span>....
Calque of English <span class="searchmatch">Uncle</span> <span class="searchmatch">Sam</span>. (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃiw ˈsɐ̃/ Tio <span class="searchmatch">Sam</span> m <span class="searchmatch">Uncle</span> <span class="searchmatch">Sam</span> (personification of the United States)...
English <span class="searchmatch">Sam</span>, literally “brother <span class="searchmatch">Sam</span>”, coined by Indonesian litterateur Bambang Bujono, partial calque of English <span class="searchmatch">Uncle</span> <span class="searchmatch">Sam</span>. Abang <span class="searchmatch">Sam</span> <span class="searchmatch">Uncle</span> <span class="searchmatch">Sam</span>, a personification...
French Wikipedia has an article on: Oncle <span class="searchmatch">Sam</span> Wikipedia fr IPA(key): /ɔ̃.klə <span class="searchmatch">sam</span>/ Oncle <span class="searchmatch">Sam</span> m <span class="searchmatch">Uncle</span> <span class="searchmatch">Sam</span>...
Swedish Wikipedia has an article on: Onkel <span class="searchmatch">Sam</span> Wikipedia sv Onkel <span class="searchmatch">Sam</span> c (genitive Onkel <span class="searchmatch">Sams</span>) <span class="searchmatch">Uncle</span> <span class="searchmatch">Sam</span> onkel onkel in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)...
article on: Wuj <span class="searchmatch">Sam</span> Wikipedia pl Wujek <span class="searchmatch">Sam</span> Partial calque of English <span class="searchmatch">Uncle</span> <span class="searchmatch">Sam</span>. IPA(key): /ˈvuj <span class="searchmatch">ˈsam</span>/ Syllabification: Wuj <span class="searchmatch">Sam</span> Wuj <span class="searchmatch">Sam</span> m pers (colloquial...
μπάρμπα-Σαμ • (bármpa-<span class="searchmatch">Sam</span>) m <span class="searchmatch">Uncle</span> <span class="searchmatch">Sam</span>...