Miss Thing
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Meaning · English
A conceited person, usually a woman or a gay man.
Register: slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
They will gather their own gaylings and dykelings and Miss Things at the hem of their own caftans. They'll wheel the old queen out.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “Miss Thing” mean?
A conceited person, usually a woman or a gay man.
Is “Miss Thing” formal or informal?
Miss Thing is generally slang.