agony aunt
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agony aunt
a columnist who writes an advice column
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agony aunt
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(Journalism & Publishing) (sometimes capital) a person who writes the replies to readers' letters in an agony column. Gender-netural form: advice columnist
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Noun | 1. | agony aunt - a newspaper columnist who answers questions and offers advice on personal problems to people who write in newspaper columnist - a columnist who writes for newspapers |
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