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English
Pronunciation
Noun
my man
- (informal) A familiar term of address for a man.
1886, Peter Christen Asbjørnsen, translated by H.L. Brækstad, Folk and Fairy Tales, page 270:"Yes, yes! that's all very well," said the king; " but I am afraid it's of very little use, my man."
- (informal) A casual, complimentary term of address for a man.
That's my man right there!
Translations
term of address for a male friend
Interjection
my man
- (US, slang) A term of address for a man, conveying awe or enthusiastic agreement.
Right on! My man!
Pronoun
my man (third-person singular, masculine, nominative or objective case)
- (slang) He or him.
My man thought it was a good idea.
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