missy
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of missy
Example Sentences
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“See here missy, we can’t take the case and that’s that!”
From Salon • Dec. 24, 2013
The young missy demanding her steel horse of the sky is Juliette, the Swift-alike who's desperate to get a divorce from Sean, whom she married, like, 10 minutes ago.
From The Guardian • Apr. 18, 2013
I’ll bet that’s not all that’s going to be brought under control, missy.
From Salon • Jul. 9, 2012
Bet you're not so high and mighty now, missy!
From Salon • Aug. 10, 2011
“Arr, you’m looken more ’andsome in this loight, missy!
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
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