thing (/θɪŋ/)
noun · Beginner · Daily Life
🔊 /θɪŋ/
Meaning
Meaning: object or matter
An object, fact, action, or idea that is not named specifically.
Examples
🗣 What’s that thing on the table?
Etymology
From Old English ‘thing’ (meeting, matter, object).
How & Where It’s Used
One of the most common nouns; very flexible in meaning.
Tags: everyday