missy
/ˈmɪs.i/
missy noun: a young female, or miss; as a term of mild disparagement, typically used jokingly or rebukingly. Also the alternative form of misy.
Noun
missy (plural missies)
Adjective
missy (not comparable)
- Girlish; effeminate; sentimental.
- Of, or pertaining to, female clothing or clothing sizes.
Proper noun capitalized: Missy
Missy (plural Missys)
- A diminutive of the female given name Melissa.
Also used as
missy is also the alternative form of misy.
missy meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Urdu and Bengali
missy in Hindi
- मिसी
missy in Tamil
- மிஸ்ஸி
missy in Urdu
- مسسی
missy in Bengali
- মিসী, মিসসি
More languagesFewer languages
- missy in Telugu
- మిస్సీ, మిస్సి
- missy in Malayalam
- മിസ്സി
- missy in Kannada
- ಮಿಸ್ಸಿ, ಮಿಸ್ಸೀ
- missy in Punjabi
- ਮਿਸੀ
- missy in Gujarati
- મિસી, મિસ્સી
- missy in Odia
- ମିସ୍ସି
- missy in Nepali
- मिसी
Forms of missy
| Noun | |
|---|---|
| plural | missies |
| Proper noun | |
| plural | Missys |
Origin of missy
From miss + -y.
Words formed from missy
Words that rhyme with missy
Questions about missy
- What does missy mean?
- Missy means a young female, or miss; as a term of mild disparagement, typically used jokingly or rebukingly.
- What is missy in Hindi?
- Missy in Hindi is मिसी. See Missy meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is missy?
- Missy can be a noun, an adjective or a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce missy?
- Missy is pronounced /ˈmɪs.i/.
- What is the plural of missy?
- The plural of missy is missies.
Words near missy in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: missy (page history and authors); Missy (page history and authors); missy (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); missy (Tamil, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); missy (Urdu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); missy (Bengali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); missy (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); missy (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); missy (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); missy (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); missy (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); missy (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); missy (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
Last updated:
Pronunciation audio from Wikimedia Commons, each file under its own free license: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-missy.wav.
Cite this entry: “missy.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/missy. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.