taxi uncle

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A male taxi driver in Singapore.

Pronunciation

/ˈtɛk.si ˌʌŋ.kə/

Word forms

taxi uncle taxi uncles

Etymology

From taxi + uncle; a respectful form of address to an older man.

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