thing

US /θɪŋ/

UK /θɪŋ/

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noun

  • (Used to introduce the reason for something)
  • Something you cannot remember the name of
  • An object that one need not, cannot, or does not wish to give a specific name to.
  • A matter or concern.
  • An entity of any kind.
  • A circumstance or situation.
  • Personal possessions or belongings.
  • An action or deed.
  • A particular style, interest, or pursuit.
  • A phobia or strong dislike.
  • A person or animal.
  • A sexual attraction or interest.
  • A real or genuine phenomenon.

other

  • A fortunate or desirable circumstance.