tonton

See also: tontón

French

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /tɔ̃.tɔ̃/
Audio (file)

Noun

tonton m (plural tontons)

(childish) uncle
(police slang) snitch, informer

Synonyms

(uncle): (formal) oncle

See also

Further reading

“tonton” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Mauritian Creole

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /tɔ̃tɔ̃/

Etymology

From French tonton

Noun

tonton

uncle
Synonyms: chacha, mama

Turkish

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [tonton]
Hyphenation: ton‧ton

Adjective

tonton (comparative daha tonton, superlative en tonton)

chubby, podgy (informal and familiar language, generally said of elders with a nuance of cuteness)

Synonyms

tombul
ağır
kilolu
şişko
şişman
toplu

Antonyms

sıska (informal)
zayıf

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