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sis  (ss)
n. Informal
Sister.

SIS
abbreviation for
1. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) (in Britain) Secret Intelligence Service Also called MI6
2. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) (in New Zealand) Security Intelligence Service

sis1
n
Informal short for sister

sis2, sies [sɪs siːs]
interj
South African informal an exclamation of disgust
[Afrikaans, possibly from Khoi]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.sissis - a female person who has the same parents as another person; "my sister married a musician"
big sister - an older sister
female sibling - a person's sister
little sister - a younger sister
half sister, half-sister, stepsister - a sister who has only one parent in common with you
Translations
sis
n (inf)Schwesterherz nt (inf)


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"Why, pap and mam and sis and Miss Hooker; and if you'd take your ferryboat and go up there --"
Him de syfe and de spade what Massa Will sis pon my buying for him in de town, and de debbils own lot of money I had to gib for em.
 
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