| 词汇 | miss lizzie tish |
| 词源 | Miss Lizzie Tish. A usually sarcastic term for a girl or woman who acts and dresses as if she were superior to everyone else: “She thinks she’s Miss Lizzie Tish with her nose up in the air.” No one seems to know the origin of “Lizzie Tish” but the term was common in the 1930s and 1940s and is still occasionally heard today. |
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