thing

1
[ thing ]
/ θɪŋ /

noun

Idioms for thing

Origin of thing

1
before 900; Middle English; Old English: originally, “meeting”; see thing2

British Dictionary definitions for see things (1 of 2)

thing 1
/ (θɪŋ) /

noun

Word Origin for thing

Old English thing assembly; related to Old Norse thing assembly, Old High German ding assembly

British Dictionary definitions for see things (2 of 2)

thing 2
/ (θɪŋ, tɪŋ) /

noun

(often capital) a law court or public assembly in the Scandinavian countries Also: ting

Word Origin for thing

C19: from Old Norse thing assembly (the same word as thing 1)

Idioms and Phrases with see things (1 of 2)

see things

see seeing things.

Idioms and Phrases with see things (2 of 2)

thing