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tissy

English

Noun

tissy (plural tissies)

  1. Alternative form of tizzy (state of excitement or distress)
    • 1950, The Land (volumes 9-10, page 329)
      But I shall have to foster this fairy story for it would upset the parson more if he knew that my wife prefers this cave man treatment to joining the ten clubs which keep the ladies of our town perpetually awheel and in a tissy.
    • 1967, Soap, Cosmetics, Chemical Specialties (page 201)
      The Duveen acquisition has the private label toilet soap boys in a tissy.

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missy

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?m?s.i/
  • Rhymes: -?si

Etymology 1

From miss +? -y.

Noun

missy (plural missies)

  1. A young female, or miss; as a term of mild disparagement, typically used jokingly or rebukingly.
  2. (Singapore, Malaysia) A female nurse.

Descendants

  • ? Maori: Mihi

Translations

Adjective

missy (not comparable)

  1. Girlish; effeminate; sentimental.
  2. Of, or pertaining to, female clothing or clothing sizes.

Etymology 2

Noun

missy (uncountable)

  1. (mineralogy) Alternative form of misy

Anagrams

  • mysis

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