(chiefly, UK, Ireland, Commonwealth) A master of ceremonies, especially for a television, variety, or quiz show.
Every year I am the compere for our Church Quiz Night.
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(intransitive, transitive) To emcee, to act as compere.
I will be compering for next week's Village Fete.
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Regional slang from around the English-speaking world — British, Australian, Irish, Caribbean, Nigerian, Filipino, AAVE, and the hyphenated-English dialects that make the internet sound local.
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