ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Messages

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈmɛs.ɪ.d͡ʒɪz/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Messages is a noun meaning plural of message.

Meaning

plural of message.

More Meanings

  1. (Ireland, Scotland and Northern England) Shopping, groceries, errands.
  2. third-person singular simple present indicative of message

Example Sentences

I was going up the town to buy some messages.
A woman with a well-to-do south voice told me to wash my soily hands before touching her messages.
A South African woman, just married to an Irishman and newly arrived in this country, was shocked when her husband told her, "I just saw yer man in the shop when I was getting the messages (groceries)." "My what?" "Yer man. […]"

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include substance, content, mails, things, communication, news.

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