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Uncle Charlie

[ uhng-kuhl chahr-lee ]

noun

, Baseball Slang.
  1. When this guy delivers his Uncle Charlie, there’s not a left-handed hitter in the league who can get on base.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of Uncle Charlie1

First recorded in 1930–35; origin uncertain
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Example Sentences

I wanted actors to be able to imagine themselves as “Uncle Charlie” without any extra static.

She took the chair set for her while the man she loved to call "Uncle Charlie" passed round to his.

I believe our great-grandfather had some, and then grandfather and Uncle Charlie, who died, had the rest.

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