emcee

noun
/ˌɛmˈsiː/

Etymology

Pronunciation spelling of MC (“master of ceremonies”).

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of MC in its senses as

    • "I'm the emcee for tonight," he proclaimed. "I'll announce your program."
    • The emcee of the event, Ed Bejarana, called Borrenpohl a "little girl," at the town hall, saying: "This little girl does not want to leave. She spoke up and now does not want to suffer the consequences."
  2. To act as the master of ceremonies (for).

    • Alan Lomax was emceeing the blues workshop and was turned off by the Paul Butterfield Jug Band and implied as much on stage.
  3. To rap as part of a hip-hop performance.

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Derived

femcee

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for emcee. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA