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agony aunt
noun
- colloq:
1. A person (usually a woman, or a man with a female nom-de-plume) who answers letters sent in to an agony column, or who gives similar advice on radio or TV.
2. also loosely
- A woman who acts as an adviser to friends and acquaintances about their personal problems. See also agony uncle.
