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sirrah

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Noun — (archaic) A term of address used to a man or boy considered inferior, often scornfully.

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Etymology

An extended form of sir, with an unclear origin for its final vowel.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “sirrah” mean?

The word “sirrah” means (archaic) A term of address used to a man or boy considered inferior, often scornfully. In plain terms, an old-fashioned, often scornful way of addressing someone seen as lesser — rarely used today outside period drama.

How do you pronounce “sirrah”?

“Sirrah” is pronounced SIH-ruh (/ˈsɪɹə/ in IPA).

How do you use “sirrah” in a sentence?

Here is “sirrah” used in a sentence: “"Get out, sirrah!" the old man shouted at the stable boy.”

What part of speech is “sirrah”?

“Sirrah” is a noun.

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