Massa
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Massa is a noun meaning (chiefly African-American Vernacular or Caribbean) Pronunciation spelling of master.
Meaning
(chiefly African-American Vernacular or Caribbean) Pronunciation spelling of master.
Example Sentences
At another dinner, the president, on the removal of the cloth, rose and said... We will conduct weself in sich a manner, dat massa will neber be sorry for what him do dis night.
"All well, Massa Challenger, all well!" he cried. "Me stay here. No fear. You always find me when you want." His honest black face, and the immense view before us, which carried us half-way back to the affluent of the Amazon, helped us to remember that we really were upon this earth in the twentieth century, and had not by some magic been conveyed to some raw planet in its earliest and wildest state.
Word Forms
- massas
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include marse, domina, sir, mistress, master, counselor.
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