hey mister

English

Etymology

From the phrase that might be used in approaching a person to ask.

Verb

hey mister (third-person singular simple present hey misters, present participle hey mistering, simple past and past participle hey mistered)

  1. (informal) To acquire something, such as alcohol that one is not yet old enough to purchase legally, by asking a stranger to buy it on one's behalf.

Quotations

  • For quotations using this term, see Citations:hey mister.
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