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say uncle

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Definition


An order said to someone to make them give up and admit defeat.

Context : Social Life
Category: Idiom
Semantic: bully

Usage of “say uncle”

  1. Say "uncle," and then I'll let you go.

  2. I'll say "uncle", please stop hitting me.

Examples of idiom “say uncle” from Twitter