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    • \ ˈpər-sᵊn 

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    [Noun]  | "per*son" | \ ˈpər-sᵊn \


    1: human, individual —sometimes used in combination especially by those who prefer to avoid man in compounds applicable to both sexes

    2: a character or part in or as if in a play : guise

    3: one of the three modes of being in the Trinitarian Godhead as understood by Christians


    Origin: 13th century ;

     Middle English, from Anglo-French persone, from Latin persona actor's mask, character in a play, person, probably from Etruscan phersu mask, from Greek prosōpa, plural of prosōpon face, mask {mat|prosopopoeia|};

    [Noun]  | "per*son-hour" | \ ˈpər-sᵊn-ˌau̇(-ə)r \


    1: a unit of one hour's work by one person


    Origin: 1975 ;

    [Noun]  | "person of color" 


    1: a person whose skin pigmentation is other than and especially darker than what is considered characteristic of people typically defined as white : a person who is of a race other than white or who is of mixed race


    Origin: 1778 ;

    [Noun]  | "first person" 


    1: a set of linguistic forms (such as verb forms, pronouns, and inflectional affixes) referring to the speaker or writer of the utterance in which they occur

    2: a linguistic form belonging to such a set

    3: reference of a linguistic form to the speaker or writer of the utterance in which it occurs


    Origin: 15th century ;

    [Noun]  | "first-person shooter" 


    1: a shooter video game in which the player experiences the game as if through the eyes of their avatar —called also FPS


    Origin: 1994 ;

    [Noun]  | "little person" 


    1: a person of unusually short stature and especially a person affected with dwarfism


    Origin: 1538 ;

    [Noun]  | "point person" 


    1: a person (such as a principal spokesperson or advocate) who is in the forefront : point man


    Origin: 1976 ;

    [Noun phrase]  | "person of interest" 


    1: a person who is believed to be possibly involved in a crime but has not been charged or arrested


    Origin: 1937 ;

    [Adjective or adverb]  | "person-to-person" 


    1: involving two people or going directly from one person to another person

    [Adjective]  | "first-per*son" | \ ˈfərs(t)-ˈpər-sᵊn \


    1: of, relating to, or occurring in the first person

    2: experienced as if through the eyes of an avatar (as in a video game)


    Origin: 1751 ;

    [Noun]  | "person" 


    1: a member of the human race;


      * e.g., " ... is there any person here who knows how to speak Spanish? "



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    [Noun]  | "point person" 


    1: a person who speaks for another or for a group;


      * e.g., " ... she's become known as the point person for the state department's Middle East policy "



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     [ "person" ]

    1:  That guy you see when you look in the mirror.

      * e.g.,  ...  I looked in the mirror the other day and saw that one person. 


     [ "person" ]

    2:  A form of kickboxing most commonly used by the Japanese sushi chefs.

      * e.g.,  ...  The art of Personing has been perfected and reperfected many times over. 

     [ "person" ]

    1: A human.

      * e.g.,  ... I am a person, you are a person. 

     [ "person" ]

    1: Plural form: people.

      * e.g.,  ... I'm surrounded by stupid people. Stupid people who think school is a waste of time and would rather get a job drug dealing or prostituting. 


     [ "person" ]

    2: Also, see dumbass.

     [ "person" ]

    1: What you call a person that annoys you or makes you very angry when you are lacking a better term or are trying to refrain from using profanity.

      * e.g.,  ... He was taunting her endlessly so she finally turned around and yelled, "You PERSON!" and stalked off. 

     [ "person" ]

    1: any animal who has 46 chromosomes, and is built on our human genome.

      * e.g.,  ... "Screwing anyone who isn't human is beastiality." 

     [ "person" ]

    1: The opposite of a alien

      * e.g.,  ... A person is a mammal and is not from outer space, therefore it is not a alien. 

     [ "person" ]

    1: an rude human being

      * e.g.,  ... lily is a person! 

     [ "person" ]

    1: a smart or nice human also caled a person or they can be a dinkis and be dumb

      * e.g.,  ... Isabella is a awesome great person 

     [ "person" ]

    1: A different form of an insult. Most commonly used when one is lost on what to say in order to insult another.

      * e.g.,  ... You person! I hate you! 

     [ "person" ]

    1: a person is YOU unless your an alien

      * e.g.,  ... you are a person 

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