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English
Pronunciation
Adjective
miz (comparative more miz, superlative most miz)
- (slang) Clipping of miserable.
1988, Alan Hollinghurst, The Swimming-Pool Library, paperback edition, London: Penguin Books, →ISBN, page 222:But when I finally left the pub, it must have been about five minutes later, beginning to feel a bit miz, there he was outside, leaning against the pillar at the corner, one foot raised behind him - very rent-looking, actually, which should have made me wonder, but I found I was talking to him.
Anagrams
Azerbaijani
Etymology
Borrowed from Persian میز (miz).
Pronunciation
Noun
miz (definite accusative mizi, plural mizlər)
- (South Azerbaijani, otherwise archaic) table
- Synonyms: masa, stol
1899,
Nariman Narimanov,
Türk-Azərbaycan diliniŋ müxtəsər sərf-nəhvi 21:
- کتاب میزیک اوستهدر.
- Kitab miz üstədir.
- The book is on the table.
Declension
Czech
Pronunciation
Verb
miz
- second-person singular imperative of mizet
Haitian Creole
Etymology
From French mise.
Pronunciation
Noun
miz
- wager
References
- Targète, Jean and Urciolo, Raphael G. Haitian Creole-English dictionary (1993; →ISBN)
Istriot
Etymology
From Latin mēnsis.
Noun
miz
- month
Spanish
Etymology
Of imitative origin
Noun
miz m (plural mices)
- (obsolete, colloquial) mog; kit (cat)
Further reading
Zhuang
Etymology
From Proto-Tai *miːᴬ (“to have”). Cognate with Thai มี (mii), Northern Thai ᨾᩦ, Khün ᨾᩦ, Lao ມີ (mī), Lü ᦙᦲ (mii), Tai Dam ꪣꪲ, Shan မီး (míi), Ahom 𑜉𑜣 (mī).
Pronunciation
Verb
miz (Sawndip forms 眉 or 𥸬 or 𠷯 or 𱢺, 1957–1982 spelling miƨ)
- to have
- to have (a characteristic); to be
- to give birth to; to beget; to have
- there is; to exist
- there are some ... that
- there is ... when
- to become; to grow; to have an event occur
Derived terms
Adjective
miz (Sawndip forms 眉 or 𥸬 or 𠷯, 1957–1982 spelling miƨ)
- rich; wealthy