mossie

/ˈmɒsi/; /ˈmɒzi/; /ˈmoʊzi/; /ˈmɔzi/; /ˈmɔzi/; /ˈmoʊsi/; /ˈmoʊzi/; /ˈmɔzi/

Definitions

1. noun

A person who bites or harasses others, especially in a friendly or playful manner.

“The kids were just being mossies to their siblings, but their mom reminded them to be kind.”

2. noun

A small insect, especially a midge or gnat.

“The mossies at the lake were so annoying, they kept biting me.”

3. verb

To bite or harass someone, especially in a friendly or playful manner.

“My siblings were mossying me all day, and I just wanted some peace.”

Synonyms

  • biter
  • gnat
  • harasser
  • midge
  • nibbler

Antonyms

  • gentle
  • kind