missie
missie noun: a young woman; miss.
Noun
missie (plural missies)
- A young woman; miss.
- An' that's why they took me, missie, that's why they took me.'
Perspectives: A Course in Narrative Comprehension and Composition By Cecil Gray - "Well, then, to put it in a nutshell," said the Chief Voice, "we've been waiting for ever so long for a nice little girl from foreign parts, like it might be you, Missie—that would go upstairs and go to the magic book and find the spell that takes off the invisibleness, and say it. […]"1952, C. S. Lewis, The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
- An' that's why they took me, missie, that's why they took me.'
Forms of missie
| plural | missies |
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Origin of missie
From miss + -ie.
Questions about missie
- What does missie mean?
- Missie means a young woman; miss.
- What part of speech is missie?
- Missie is a noun.
- What is the plural of missie?
- The plural of missie is missies.
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