emcee
pronunciation
How to pronounce emcee in British English:
UK [emˈsi:]
How to pronounce emcee in American English:
US [ˈɛmˈsi]
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- Noun:
- a person who acts as host at formal occasions (makes an introductory speech and introduces other speakers)
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- Verb:
- act as a master of ceremonies
Word Origin
- emcee (n.)
- 1933, emsee, from pronunciation of M.C., abbreviation of master of ceremonies, a noun phrase attested from the 1660s.
Example
- 1. Emcee : ok , bridegroom can hug your wife .
- 2. Jay leno , even then not the country 's hippest talk show host , served as emcee .
- 3. When the judges returned , the jovial crowd fell silent , a region 's hopes hinging on the sheet of paper held in the emcee 's hand .
- 4. Emcee : firstly , the bridegroom need to present his inaugural address to us .
- 5. Emcee for media events , entertainment shows , profession seminars and ceremonies , banquet .