miz
English
Adjective
miz (comparative more miz, superlative most miz)
- (slang) miserable
- 1988, Alan Hollinghurst, The Swimming Pool Library, Penguin Books (1988), page 222
- But when I finally left the pub, it must have been about five minutes later, beginning to feel a bit miz, there he was outside, leaning against the pillar at the corner, one foot raised behind him - very rent-looking, actually, which should have made me wonder, but I found I was talking to him.
- 1988, Alan Hollinghurst, The Swimming Pool Library, Penguin Books (1988), page 222
Ingrian
Zhuang
Etymology
From Proto-Tai *miːᴬ (“to have”). Cognate with Thai มี (mii), Northern Thai ᨾᩦ, Khün ᨾᩦ, Lao ມີ (mī), Lü ᦙᦲ (mii), Tai Dam ꪣꪲ, Shan မီး (míi).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Zhuang) IPA(key): /mi˧˩/
- Tone numbers: mi2
- Hyphenation: miz
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