miss·y (m s  )n. pl. miss·ies Informal Used as a familiar term of address for a young woman or girl. |
missy [ˈmɪsɪ]
n pl missies
Informal an affectionate or sometimes disparaging form of address to a young girl
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| Noun | 1. |  missy - a young woman; "a young lady of 18"belle - a young woman who is the most charming and beautiful of several rivals; "she was the belle of the ball" bimbo - a young woman indulged by rich and powerful older men chachka, tchotchke, tchotchkeleh, tsatske, tshatshke - (Yiddish) an attractive, unconventional woman chit - a dismissive term for a girl who is immature or who lacks respect; "she was incensed that this chit of a girl should dare to make a fool of her in front of the class"; "she's a saucy chit" colleen - an Irish girl flapper - a young woman in the 1920s who flaunted her unconventional conduct and dress gal - alliterative term for girl (or woman) gamine - a girl of impish appeal Gibson girl - the idealized American girl of the 1890s as pictured by C. D. Gibson May queen, queen of the May - the girl chosen queen of a May Day festival mill-girl - a girl who works in a mill party girl - an attractive young woman hired to attend parties and entertain men peri - a beautiful and graceful girl ring girl - a young woman who holds up cards indicating the number of the next round at prize fights rosebud - (a literary reference to) a pretty young girl shop girl - a young female shop assistant soubrette - a pert or flirtatious young girl sweater girl - a girl with an attractive bust who wears tight sweaters valley girl - a girl who grew up in the tract housing in the San Fernando Valley adult female, woman - an adult female person (as opposed to a man); "the woman kept house while the man hunted" working girl - a young woman who is employed |
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