Missyish

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Like a young woman, especially in a negative sense; foolish, sentimental, inclined to give oneself airs, etc. dated, derogatory, sometimes

Etymology

From missy + -ish.

Related phrases

give oneself airs

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