sisters before misters

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sisters before misters

  1. (slang, humorous) A woman should prioritize her female friends over her boyfriend or husband.
    Coordinate term: misters before sisters
    • 2008, Nancy Robards Thompson, Accidental Princess, Harlequin, →ISBN, page 110:
      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.

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