Mister
noun
A term used to address or refer to a man in a respectful way.
Excuse me, mister, could you help me with directions?
Often appears as...
- excuse me
- mister
noun
Used as a title before a man's name or names or title.
Mister Johnson is waiting for you in the lobby.
Often appears as...
- mister president
- mister director
noun
A device that sprays water or other liquid into fine droplets.
He bought a mister to water his plants.
Often appears as...
- water mister
- oil mister
noun
A term used to address or refer to a man in a respectful way.
Excuse me, mister, could you help me with directions?
Often appears as...
- excuse me
- mister
noun
Used as a title before a man's name or names or title.
Mister Johnson is waiting for you in the lobby.
Often appears as...
- mister president
- mister director
noun
A device that sprays water or other liquid into fine droplets.
He bought a mister to water his plants.
Often appears as...
- water mister
- oil mister
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Respectful Address
Use 'mister' to show respect, often when you don't know the person's name.
'Thank you, mister, for holding the door.'
Pro Tip 2/3Casual Interactions
'Mister' can make a conversation sound more casual and approachable.
'Hey mister, could you pass the ball back?'
Pro Tip 3/3Attention Grabber
Starting a sentence with 'mister' grabs attention in public places.
'Mister, you dropped your wallet!'
Pro Tip 1/3Respectful Address
Use 'mister' to show respect, often when you don't know the person's name.
'Thank you, mister, for holding the door.'
Pro Tip 2/3Casual Interactions
'Mister' can make a conversation sound more casual and approachable.
'Hey mister, could you pass the ball back?'
Pro Tip 3/3Attention Grabber
Starting a sentence with 'mister' grabs attention in public places.
'Mister, you dropped your wallet!'
Pro Tip 1/3Respectful Address
Use 'mister' to show respect, often when you don't know the person's name.
'Thank you, mister, for holding the door.'
Pro Tip 2/3Casual Interactions
'Mister' can make a conversation sound more casual and approachable.
'Hey mister, could you pass the ball back?'
Pro Tip 3/3Attention Grabber
Starting a sentence with 'mister' grabs attention in public places.
'Mister, you dropped your wallet!'
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Video examples
Alexandra Fuller: Born...
most afraid of being too afraid to come back with the story I'm afraid of being arrested I'm afraid of being beaten I'm afraid of being raped or tortured so you're living every day with that terror when you're when you're searching mister yeah but I mean and my basic
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Tracking Plastic Sea to...
the product area it depends how remote it is it depends on the pressures on it because broadly as I heard mister we're saying in the previous section we've got to maintain them not just establish them because otherwise it's like leaving with
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How a Woman's Donated...
George as I call him mister be human and I said okay how did he get it to be that way let's see what you do you said you don't want to look at it as it is I do especially if you're going to do it to me what is the first thing you do when
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Safari Live - Day 12 PIPE...
itself to the side but didn't wasn't always graceful move but did definitely swivel itself pointing more towards the world least maybe that one's going to search first oh there's a warthog hey mister you get out of there buddy
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Flat Earth vs. Round...
we're seeing is actually real you think it's because oh yeah here in flat earth believe it's a globe mister demonstration that doesn't change anyone Korea Lord no mark do you really believe this stuff tell me the truth
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Double the Lion Prides –...
skills required but could sometimes have some luck with helping the pride doing some hunting we said - sure haven't been lucky enough to see them hunting mister q-tip you'd like to know how many lines are in this pride
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Who controls the world?...
the relative distribution of shares and the network really matters about 10 years ago mister truncated Rivera had ownership and control in a small company which had ownership and control in the
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Introducing a New...
won't go for them because Scott's had an amazing take down mister go ahead he said you're apparently chanting and going hunt hunt hunt hunt hunt hunt hunt hunt hunt I think everybody sitting in
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Awesome King Cobra PIPE...
snake with incredible capabilities you can see that all it really wants to do is escape from danger its first instinct is to flee to get away but when it realizes that mister cam here doesn't
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Michael Pritchard: How...
Have a smell of that, mister cameraman. Okay. Right. We're just going to pour that in there. Ugh! Michael Okay. We've got some runoff
Video examples
Alexandra Fuller: Born...
most afraid of being too afraid to come back with the story I'm afraid of being arrested I'm afraid of being beaten I'm afraid of being raped or tortured so you're living every day with that terror when you're when you're searching mister yeah but I mean and my basic
Video examples
Tracking Plastic Sea to...
the product area it depends how remote it is it depends on the pressures on it because broadly as I heard mister we're saying in the previous section we've got to maintain them not just establish them because otherwise it's like leaving with
Video examples
How a Woman's Donated...
George as I call him mister be human and I said okay how did he get it to be that way let's see what you do you said you don't want to look at it as it is I do especially if you're going to do it to me what is the first thing you do when
Video examples
Safari Live - Day 12 PIPE...
itself to the side but didn't wasn't always graceful move but did definitely swivel itself pointing more towards the world least maybe that one's going to search first oh there's a warthog hey mister you get out of there buddy
Video examples
Flat Earth vs. Round...
we're seeing is actually real you think it's because oh yeah here in flat earth believe it's a globe mister demonstration that doesn't change anyone Korea Lord no mark do you really believe this stuff tell me the truth
Video examples
Double the Lion Prides –...
skills required but could sometimes have some luck with helping the pride doing some hunting we said - sure haven't been lucky enough to see them hunting mister q-tip you'd like to know how many lines are in this pride
Video examples
Who controls the world?...
the relative distribution of shares and the network really matters about 10 years ago mister truncated Rivera had ownership and control in a small company which had ownership and control in the
Video examples
Introducing a New...
won't go for them because Scott's had an amazing take down mister go ahead he said you're apparently chanting and going hunt hunt hunt hunt hunt hunt hunt hunt hunt I think everybody sitting in
Video examples
Awesome King Cobra PIPE...
snake with incredible capabilities you can see that all it really wants to do is escape from danger its first instinct is to flee to get away but when it realizes that mister cam here doesn't
Video examples
Michael Pritchard: How...
Have a smell of that, mister cameraman. Okay. Right. We're just going to pour that in there. Ugh! Michael Okay. We've got some runoff
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Quote examples
Ronald Koeman
Dutch Businessman
When you have Van Gaal in charge, it is a fact that there is fear in his team. The players have a fear for mister Van Gaal. That is not always good.
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Walter Johnson
American Athlete
Can I throw harder than Joe Wood? Listen mister, no man alive can throw any harder than Smokey Joe Wood.
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Pat Mastelotto
American Musician
I think basically lables were more interested in a Richard Page record than a Mr. Mister record.
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Frank S. Nugent
American Journalist
Never apologize, mister. It's a sign of weakness.
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Fat Joe
American Musician
Mister Cee's a legend, man.
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Ronald Koeman
Dutch Businessman
When you have Van Gaal in charge, it is a fact that there is fear in his team. The players have a fear for mister Van Gaal. That is not always good.
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Walter Johnson
American Athlete
Can I throw harder than Joe Wood? Listen mister, no man alive can throw any harder than Smokey Joe Wood.
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Pat Mastelotto
American Musician
I think basically lables were more interested in a Richard Page record than a Mr. Mister record.
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Frank S. Nugent
American Journalist
Never apologize, mister. It's a sign of weakness.
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Fat Joe
American Musician
Mister Cee's a legend, man.
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