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BNC: 534 COCA: 2108

sir

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
sir /ˈsɚ/ noun
plural sirs
sir
/ˈsɚ/
noun
plural sirs
Learner's definition of SIR
[noncount]
used without a name as a form of polite address to a man you do not know先生(对陌生男性的礼貌称呼)
compare ma'am, madam, miss
used without a name as a form of polite address to a man of rank or authority (such as a military or police officer, teacher, or master)先生,长官,老师(用作对相当级别的人士或权威人士的礼貌称呼)
Sir [count]used without a name as a form of address at the beginning of a formal letter先生,阁下(正式信函中不指明收信人姓名的称呼)
Sir [noncount]used as a title before the name of a knight or baronet爵士(用作爵士或准男爵姓名前的称呼)
[noncount] US, informalused in the phrases no sir and yes sir for emphasis, to show surprise, etc.决不,的确(用于短语,强调惊讶等)
BNC: 534 COCA: 2108
1
a
: a man entitled to be addressed as sir
used as a title before the given name of a knight or baronet and formerly sometimes before the given name of a priest
b
: a man of rank or position
2
a
used as a usually respectful form of address
b
capitalized
used as a conventional form of address in the salutation of a letter

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Governor Hutchinson, welcome back to Meet the Press, sir. GOV. NBC News, 26 June 2022 God bless you sir for putting so much effort into this race. Paul Steinhauser, Fox News, 18 May 2022 Mayor Byron Brown of Buffalo, thank you so much, sir. NBC News, 15 May 2022 No offense sir, but was wondering what’d the situation be if my response was typed in Kannada!! Ananya Bhattacharya, Quartz, 28 Apr. 2022 Foreign Minister Kuleba, welcome to Meet the Press, sir. NBC News, 10 Apr. 2022 Hardworking Gentlemen | Natural Body Wash Are you, good sir, a gentleman of quality, work ethic, and uncompromising taste? The Salt Lake Tribune, 29 Mar. 2022 Nice try, sir, but this only makes Susie feel worse. Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, 9 Mar. 2022 No sir, and the reason is, different audiences treat music differently than 50 years ago. Mark Elibert, Billboard, 14 Feb. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Middle English, from sire

First Known Use

13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Time Traveler
The first known use of sir was in the 13th century
BNC: 534 COCA: 2108

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