English Explanatory Dictionary

Robert's your father's brother

English dictionary entry

Meanings

phrase
  1. Bob's your uncle

Word forms

Robert's your father's brother Robert is your father's brother

Etymology

More recent variant, deliberately making the phrase sound incongruously formal.

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