cousin

Definition

  • noun: a child of your uncle or aunt
  • noun: a child of one's uncle or aunt
  • used as a title by a sovereign in addressing a nobleman
  • synonyms: akin, allied, aunt

Examples

  • Everyone came to the wedding, including a distant 'cousin' no one had heard from in years.

  • He's her 'first cousin'. = He and she are 'first cousins'.

  • He says politics and show business are 'kissing cousins'.

Movie quotes

  • (..) What's up, Tao? What are you doing little man? Why are you doing woman's work? What do you want? What? We can't just come and talk to my little cousin? He doesn't want to talk to you. I am here right. - Hey, Spider, who is that? What's up? - Spider? (..)
    2008 Gran Torino
  • (..) Look at me when I am talking to you. -Fucking slopes everywhere you look, man. Fucking pigs Look at that, man. That's my little cousin, over there. - You sure that's your cousin, man? Fuck yes, that's my little cousin. - He tight with anybody? No he is flying solo, man. - Flying solo? (..)
    2008 Gran Torino