missy

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
10
Words With Friends
10
Letters
5
Pronunciation
/ˈmɪs.i/

Definition of missy

6 senses · 3 parts of speech · etymology included

name

  1. A diminutive of the female given name Melissa.
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name

  1. A diminutive of the female given name Melissa.

noun

  1. A young female, or miss; as a term of mild disparagement, typically used jokingly or rebukingly.
    “That's enough out of you, missy!”
  2. (Malaysia, Singapore)A female nurse.
  3. (alt-of, alternative, uncountable)Alternative form of misy.

adj

  1. (not-comparable)Girlish; effeminate; sentimental.
  2. (not-comparable)Of, or pertaining to, female clothing or clothing sizes.

Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.

Etymology

From miss + -y.

Anagrams of missy

1 play · some not in Scrabble

Words you can make from missy

11 playable · top: MY (7 pts)

Best play my 7 points

4-letter words

3 words

3-letter words

4 words

2-letter words

3 words

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