mistress of ceremonies

noun

Definition of mistress of ceremoniesnext
as in disk jockey

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  1. disc jockey
  2. shock jock
  3. DJ
Noun
  • Other issues cited in the audit include more than $58,000 in public funds spent on flowers, a disc jockey, car detailing, an office picnic, a chili cookout and Gardner's personal legal expenses.
    Pilar Arias, Fox News, 8 Jan. 2025
  • Lisa Lopez-Galvan, a Johnson County mother of two and beloved disc jockey, was killed, friends told The Star after talking with family.
    Andrea Klick, Kansas City Star, 3 Jan. 2025
Definition of disc jockey
Noun
  • The national media trumpets Tomlin’s non-losing seasons, while the local radio shock jocks blast him for postseason failures.
    Mike DeFabo, The Athletic, 9 Jan. 2025
  • The startling revelation came in a wide-ranging surprise interview with Stern, the one-time shock jock who now hosts a show on Sirius XM radio.
    Dave Goldiner, New York Daily News, 26 Apr. 2024
Definition of shock jock
Noun
  • The Yankees could head into spring training with hopes that DJ LeMahieu can return to form at third base or find another external solution.
    Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 7 Jan. 2025
  • That move left the Yankees with DJ LeMahieu, Oswaldo Cabrera and Oswald Peraza as possible starting options at second or third base.
    Chris Kirschner, The Athletic, 7 Jan. 2025
Definition of DJ
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