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missy

[mis-ee] / ˈmɪs i /


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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

The United States, South Korea, Japan and others issued a joint statement condemning the missies transfer.

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 11, 2024

"Now, my little missies," said the vile Hollins.

From The Old Wives' Tale by Arnold Bennett

“Oh, missies, did I ever hear tell o’ the like!

From Betty Vivian A Story of Haddo Court School by L. T. Meade

“Well, missies, I ha’ got the best tea I could think of, and right glad we are to see you.

From Betty Vivian A Story of Haddo Court School by L. T. Meade

He himself plays the heroic parts; a spindle-shanked, barber's apprentice sort of fellow, takes the aged father parts; and there's a matron, well advanced in years, who acts the young missies.

From A Hungarian Nabob by R. Nisbet (Robert Nisbet) Bain


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