noun
- A humorous or informal form of address for a mayor or other high-ranking official.
Usage: informal; chiefly North American; often used in a joking or respectful manner
Examples
- The crowd cheered as hizzoner arrived at the ribbon-cutting ceremony.
- Hizzoner gave a speech about the new community center.
- The reporter asked hizzoner about the upcoming election.
- Everyone stood when hizzoner entered the town hall meeting.