单词 | femcee |
释义 | femceen. colloquial (originally U.S.). 1. A female master of ceremonies. Also: a female host or presenter of a radio or television show (now chiefly historical). Cf. emcee n. ΘΚΠ society > communication > broadcasting > broadcaster > [noun] > types of co-host1908 announcer1922 newsreader1925 race-reader1926 newscaster1930 sportscaster1930 quizzee1933 school broadcaster1937 commentator1938 racecaster1938 sportcaster1938 femcee1940 record jockey1940 disc jockey1941 narrator1941 deejay1946 colourman1947 anchorman1948 host1948 jock1952 speakerine1957 presenter1959 linkman1960 anchorwoman1961 rock jock1961 anchor1962 jockey1963 voice-over1966 anchorperson1971 outside broadcaster1971 news anchor1975 talk-master1975 satcaster1982 the mind > emotion > pride > ostentation > ceremony or formality > [noun] > state ceremony or formality > person superintending master of the ceremonies1662 MC1790 Master of (the) Ceremonies1888 femcee1940 1940 Daily Times-News (Burlington, N. Carolina) 17 Sept. 4/3 DuBetty Allen's new job as Femcee..at the Beachcomber. 1943 Charleston (W. Va.) Gaz. 13 Feb. 8/4 (caption) Attractive and talented Ginny Simms..is femcee of NBC-WGKV's ‘Johnny Presents’ heard weekly at 8 p.m. Tuesdays. 1957 R. Harper I walk Glory Road 55 It was a musical variety type of program with Georgia as ‘Femcee’. 1999 Daily Variety (Nexis) 21 Dec. 2 The Palm Springs Film Fest Gala.., with Swoosie Kurtz as femcee. 2008 C. Becker It's Pictures that got Small ii. 75 Such qualities marked the preeminent female stars of presentational genres, the so-called femcees of early television. 2. A female performer of rap music; esp. one who improvises live lyrics or performs her own material. Cf. MC n. 2. ΚΠ 1999 Univ. Wire (Oklahoma) (Nexis) 23 Sept. She expresses feelings..that femcees have not touched. For instance the song ‘Gotta Man’ speaks of men and relationships in a positive light. 2005 G. Z. Wasfie So Fly 82 BeatMaker's team..set up their equipment, but after they'd started settling into the den area, a thuggish femcee spotted them and started flipping out. 2011 Independent (Nexis) 6 Mar. 12 An electronic dance music and hip-hop weekender starring a live turn by pioneering femcees Salt-N-Pepa. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1940 |
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