ENGLISH DICTIONARY

My

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /maɪ/ · Part of speech determiner

Quick meaning: My is a determiner meaning First-person singular possessive determiner. See Appendix:Possessive#English.

Meaning

First-person singular possessive determiner. See Appendix:Possessive#English.

More Meanings

  1. Used to express surprise, shock or amazement.

Example Sentences

My, you’re a pretty one!
My, what big teeth you have!

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include mine, personal, private, proprietary, individual, self.

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