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Miss — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • miss verb To fail to hit, catch, reach, or make contact with something.

Senses

Miss is used for these senses in English:

  • Miss (often disparaging or sarcastic) Used in a mock title to point out some quality, or alleged quality, of a girl or woman.

miss — full definition

  1. verb To fail to hit, catch, reach, or make contact with something.
  2. verb To fail to be present for or arrive in time for something, such as a train, meeting, or deadline.
  3. verb To feel sad about the absence of someone or something you wish you still had.
  4. verb To fail to notice, understand, or take advantage of something.
  5. noun A failure to hit, achieve, or succeed at something.

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