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Definition & Meaning of "agony aunt"in English

Agony aunt
01

someone whose job involves giving answers and advice to people's questions and troubles in a dedicated newspaper column or magazine

Dialectbritish flagBritish
Examples
Readers often write to the agony aunt for advice on relationships, hoping for guidance from someone with experience.
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