missy

See also: Missy

English

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈmɪsi/
  • Rhymes: -ɪsi

Etymology 1

miss +‎ -y

Noun

missy (plural missies)

  1. A young female; miss.
Translations

Adjective

missy

  1. Girlish; effeminate; sentimental.
  2. term of mild disparagement for a conceited girl or young woman (typically used jokingly or rebukingly)
    That's enough out of you, missy!
  3. Of, or pertaining to, female clothing or clothing sizes.

Noun

missy (uncountable)

  1. (mineralogy) Alternative form of misy

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