Hirself

Pronunciation

• enPR: hÄ“rˈself, IPA: /hiɹˈsÉ›lf/
• Rhymes: -É›lf
• Hyphenation: hir + self

Origin

hir + self, following pattern of herself, himself, and itself

Full definition of hirself

Pronoun

1. (neologism, reflexive) hir, themself; gender-neutral
2. (neologism, emphatic) sie; an intensive repetition of a gender-neutral subject, often used to indicate exclusiveness of that person as the only satisfier of a predicate.

Synonyms

• themself
• neologism emself, perself

Hyponyms

• himself, herself

Usage notes

See usage notes for hir.