missy

IPA: mˈɪsi

Root Word: Missy

A diminutive of the female given name Melissa.
A young female, or miss; as a term of mild disparagement, typically used jokingly or rebukingly.
(Singapore, Malaysia) A female nurse.
(mineralogy) Alternative form of misy [(mineralogy) An impure yellow sulphate of iron; yellow copperas or copiapite.]

Examples of "missy" in Sentences

Being called missy was another thing Eleanor hated.
When I call missy, she completely ignores me unless she is hungry.
Light Smiley felt it her duty to see "missy" safe across the street.
She is a Tb 15.2 called missy Shes 7 evented intro / prev nov done pony club champs BD.
Talbots and other "missy" retailers - clothing sellers that target women around their 40s
Joe Scarborough seems to have an inside line that says missy is taking over Greta Whoever's spot.
So there was no help for it, but it was a great trial to him, for the other boys plagued him unmercifully, and called him "missy," and
"Missy, the mem-sahib asking for you now; please to come quickly," and with a swift glance at her "missy" obeyed; the _purdah_ fell heavily behind her slim, white figure and Shafto was alone.
She herself was worried and vexed, very afraid too of the scolding which certainly awaited her at home, but she was not tired nor dispirited, though very sorry for Peggy, and quite aware that it was she and not "missy" who was to blame for this unlucky expedition.