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Miss Thing
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a confident, fabulous person, often used in camp or queer contexts
SlangWhat is the origin and meaning of the phrase "Miss Thing"?
Miss Thing is a playful nickname for someone who is confident, stylish, and knows how to make an impression. It has been used for decades in lively, social settings, especially in drag and performance culture, to either compliment someone's flair or tease them for showing off. The tone can be friendly, sassy, or both at the same time.
Examples
That Miss Thing walked into the room and immediately owned it.
Everyone knew she's a Miss Thing from her bold outfit and attitude.
