A man.
Used in a Sentence
mister
Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for mister.
Editorial note
OK, just cool your jets mister, everyone here is having a pretty civil conversation without you attacking people for 'pushing corrosive ideology'.
Examples16
Definitions4
Parts of speech1
Quick take
A man.
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of mister gathered in one view.
Alternative spelling of Mister, especially when used as a form of address without a name.
A device that makes or sprays mist.
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for mister.
noun
A man.
noun
Alternative spelling of Mister, especially when used as a form of address without a name.
noun
A device that makes or sprays mist.
noun
A general title of respect for an adult male.
Example sentences
OK, just cool your jets mister, everyone here is having a pretty civil conversation without you attacking people for 'pushing corrosive ideology'.
Also, mister just-created-a-throwaway account, thanks for the down votes from you and your cronies.
We may suspect that the late Mister Inverarity was a typical Scottish penny pincher...
That and the whole 'mister' or aekyo (adult women emulating an infant) shit I find very creepy and unattractive.
Ring up Amazon - oh yes I am mister XXX, I forgot my password, please can you reset it.
It is equal parts Inspector Clouseau, Mister Gumby, Ali G, Drunken Master, and a particularly evil djinn.
Wow, please, easy mister Obama, nobody's going to take you Peace Prize back!
Either way I'm sure it was some kind of mister-spock style bullshit that would never work on a normal person.
Apparently there are a lot of Japanophiles in Taiwan who are willing to pay a premium for a Japanese mister Donuts toy you get with 5 purchases.
Surprised to see you on HN mister overwhelmed.
Also, what Mister X* wrote was quite tactful.
Presumably a reference to Mister Mxyzptlk[0]?
Quote examples
There are so many ways to hack humans that I wouldn't be betting on "mister-spock style bullshit".
Oppa is kind of the word for "mister" used by women, but is mandatory in many more cases than would be expected in English.
Also not all logos are what you'd call "cookie cutter logos" some are full color illustrations (think Quaker Oats, Mister Clean or Aunt Jemima).
She calls him "Mister Patchett" because she has trouble with that R.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use mister in a sentence?
OK, just cool your jets mister, everyone here is having a pretty civil conversation without you attacking people for 'pushing corrosive ideology'.
What does mister mean?
A man.
What part of speech is mister?
mister is commonly used as noun.