Meanings
- humorousslangA woman should prioritize her female friends over her boyfriend or husband.
When Sophie was a teenager, she and her friends had a "sisters before misters" pact, meaning they'd never date each other's exes and they'd never let a guy come between their friendship.
2008, Nancy Robards Thompson, Accidental Princess, Harlequin, →ISBN, page 110Synonyms: chicks before dicks · Antonyms: misters before sisters, dicks before chicks
Synonyms & antonyms
proverbA woman should prioritize her female friends over her boyfriend or husband.
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sisters before misters. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sisters%20before%20misters
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