Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

mitty

adjective

/ˈmɪti/

Definition

A slang term often used to describe someone who fantasizes about having a more extraordinary life, often referencing the character from the story ‘The Secret Life of Walter Mitty’.

Examples

She often found herself mittying about traveling the world while she was stuck at her desk.
His mitty thoughts took him on adventures far beyond his small town.