Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

miss thing

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.10 in modern English

Syllables: mis-s thing
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A conceited person, usually a woman or a gay man.

Slang

Example Sentences

"They will gather their own gaylings and dykelings and Miss Things at the hem of their own caftans. They'll wheel the old queen out."

Usage

Slang

Inflected Forms

Miss Things (plural) Miss Thang (alternative)

Phrases

Miss Girl

Frequently Paired Words

Miss Girl

Questions

What does miss thing mean?: A conceited person, usually a woman or a gay man.

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