Aunt Flo

English

Alternative forms

Aunt Flow

Etymology

Pun on flow and Flo (nickname for Florence, Flora, etc).

Pronunciation

enPR: änt flō
(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ɑːnt fləʊ/
Audio (General Australian): (file)

Proper noun

(euphemistic slang) A personification of the menstrual period or menstruation.
Aunt Flo came to visit last night: that's why I was so ratty.

Synonyms

See also Thesaurus:menstruation.

Translations

slang, personification of the menstrual period

Chinese:
Cantonese: 大姨媽 / 大姨妈 (daai⁶ ji⁴ maa¹)

Mandarin: 大姨媽 / 大姨妈 (zh) (dàyímā)
Finnish: täti (fi) (literally “aunt”)
French: les Anglais ont débarqué (fr)
Polish: ciotka (pl) f (literally “aunt”)
Portuguese: please add this translation if you can

Anagrams

foulant, no-fault