"Mister Wrong" meaning in All languages combined

See Mister Wrong on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: Mister Wrongs [plural], Misters Wrong [plural], Mr Wrong [alternative], Mr. Wrong [alternative]
Head templates: {{en-noun|+|Misters Wrong|head=Mister Wrong}} Mister Wrong (plural Mister Wrongs or Misters Wrong)
  1. (idiomatic, humorous) An unsuitable male companion, especially a husband. Tags: humorous, idiomatic Coordinate_terms: Miss Wrong
    Sense id: en-Mister_Wrong-en-noun-flw9bZmC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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