Wisp | Mean of wisp in English Dictionary
/ˈwɪsp/
- Noun
- a thin streak of smoke, mist, etc.
- Wisps of steam rose up from the teapot.
- a wisp of smoke
- a thin thread or strand of something (such as hair)
- A few wisps (of hair) framed the sides of her face.
- Wisps of cotton candy clung to his mouth.
- a small amount of something
- By the morning, there was just a wisp [=bit] of snow left on the ground.
- There was a wisp of a smile [=a very slight smile] on her lips.
- a small and thin person
- I met her when she was just a wisp of a girl. [=a thin young girl]