Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

my-pretties

phrase

maɪ ˈprɛtiz

Definition

A term of endearment often used to refer to cherished items or loved ones, particularly in a playful or affectionate context.

Examples

“Look at my pretties, all lined up on the shelf!”
“She called her cats ‘my pretties’ as she pampered them with treats.”
“The children exclaimed, ‘Look at all my pretties!’ as they showed off their artwork.”

Meaning

The phrase implies a possessive affection towards something beautiful or precious. It may be used to describe objects, pets, or even people that one holds dear.