HyperDic: dutch_uncle

English > 1 sense of the expression Dutch uncle:
NOUNperson Dutch unclea counselor who admonishes frankly and sternly
English > Dutch uncle: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningA counselor who admonishes frankly and sternly.
Broadercounselor, counsellorsomeone who gives advice about problems
Spanishcrítico severo, mentor severo

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