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1. master, i.e. expert; used in comb. with a relevant n. to denote the leader of a profession, although the praise may often be tinged with irony.
![]() | Campus Sl. Fall 7: slackmeister – someone who is slack. | |
![]() | Sl. U. 129: stewmeister [...] kegmeister. | |
![]() | Sl. and Sociability 78: German meister ‘master’ has become a popular second element in compounds like slackmeister. | |
![]() | Woodward and Bernstein 132: Moviegoers would learn not only how the Watergate scoopmeisters reported, but also of their personality quirks. | |
![]() | Widespread Panic 56: Yawnmeister Gregory Peck. |
2. used in comb. with a personal name or first syllable of a name.
![]() | Mad mag. Jan. 37: Speaking of the old Carveymeister [i.e. Dana Carvey]. | |
![]() | Amer. Pie 2 [film script] Oh, yeah. The Stifmeister’s coming back to Grand Harbor. Deck the halls. Bye-bye, Great Falls. Wipe my ass and lick my balls. | |
![]() | Teenage Dirtbag Years 10: We’re talking the old Snoopmeister here. |