Meaning
A very informal, friendly word for a sister.
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Word origin
A short, friendly form of sister.
- Origin
- English
- Root
- sister
- English cognates
- sister
Examples
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"Sis" is a warm way to speak to your sister.
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"Big sis" means older sister.
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Like "bro", it is used when speaking to the person, not about them.
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Start your free weekThis word is taught in chapter 32, lesson 11: sis, entertainment, orphan and 7 more words.