noun
unc
uhngk
noun
1
Informal slang for a man seen as old, out of touch, or behind on current youth culture and trends.
"Stop dancing like that, unc, you're embarrassing yourself."
How to Use Unc
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishCasual slang used to poke fun at an older man for being out of touch with what's current.
When to use it
Very informal internet and youth slang; avoid it in formal writing.
Easily confused with
Word Forms
more unc comparative, uncs plural, most unc superlative
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Etymology
A clipped, slang form of "uncle."