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missus

[mis-uhz, -uhs] / ˈmɪs əz, -əs /


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The monster’s missus comes with as much narrative anticipation as Godot.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 4, 2026

"Just then, Prince Andrei rocked up to Anna's joint. He was the pregnant sheila's hubby. Like his missus, he was pretty good looking himself."

From BBC • Nov. 14, 2025

Danny Dyer is back on the big screen with a film about a bloke trying to win back his missus.

From BBC • Mar. 7, 2025

But he told another eyewitness: "My missus has just crashed her car."

From BBC • Jul. 17, 2024

A man in a blue uniform comes over and asks her, What’s up, missus?

From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt




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