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Mister Wrong
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English
Alternative forms
en Mr Wrong Mr. Wrong
Noun
+ Misters Wrong Mister Wrong
en idiom jocular An unsuitable male companion, especially a husband.
en Mister Right
en Miss Wrong
en 1999 Elizabeth Hilts The Inner Bitch Way of Dealing with Men The Inner Bitch: Guide to Men, Relationships, Dating, Etc. Naperville, Ill.; Bridgeport, Conn. Hysteria Publications 51 https://archive.org/details/innerbitchguidet00hilt/page/51/mode/1up 1-887166-44-0 Those tactics never work, and they often backfire completely—remember Scarlett O’Hara, who married a series of Misters Wrong because she just had to have a man, any man, and she couldn’t have Ashley?