mostest

English

Etymology

most +‎ -est

Adjective

mostest

1. (nonstandard, humorous) most.
   • 1917: anon., New York Times, attributed incorrectly to Nathan Bedford Forrest (the correct quote is "to git thar fust with the most men")

     git thar fustest with the mostest

   • 2006, Nicholas Sarno, God Bless the Squirrel Cage:

     Indeed there are mansions along Beechwood Avenue, including the former home of Pearl Mesta, "the hostess with the mostest."

Anagrams

• smotest, tomsets

Middle English

Alternative forms

• mustest

Verb

mostest

1. second-person singular present/past indicative of moten (“to have to”)