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things

nounnounverbtop 1 000 in film dialogue

  • //ˈθɪŋz//

One's clothes, furniture, luggage, or possessions collectively; stuff

noun

  1. 1

    Also a form of thingplural of thing

noun

  1. 1

    One's clothes, furniture, luggage, or possessions collectively; stuff

    Have you brought all your things with you?

    Get your hands off my things!

    Ole Golly just had indoor things and outdoor things.... She just had yards and yards of tweed which enveloped her like a lot of discarded blankets, which ballooned out when she walked, and which she referred to as her Things. —Louise Fitzhugh, Harriet the Spy (1964)

  2. 2

    The general state of affairs in a given context, e.g. one's relationship

    Things have been rough between lately.

    She wants to break things off.

verb

  1. 1

    Also a form of thingthird-person singular simple present indicative of thing

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Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

Rank among the words of the OpenSubtitles 2018 corpus — film and television subtitles, so spoken rather than written usage (CC BY-SA 3.0).