thing

nouncountableA1US /θɪŋ/

That which is considered to exist as a separate entity, object, quality or concept.
A word, symbol, sign, or other referent that can be used to refer to any entity.
An individual object or distinct entity.
Whatever can be owned.
Corporeal object.
Possessions or equipment; stuff; gear.in the plural
The latest fad or fashion.dated
A custom or practice.informal
A genuine concept, entity or phenomenon; something that actually exists (often contrary to expectation or belief).informal
A unit or container, usually containing consumable goods.informal
A problem, dilemma, or complicating factor.informal
A penis.euphemistic, slang
A vulva or vagina.euphemistic, slang
A living being or creature.
Used after a noun to refer dismissively to the situation surrounding the noun's referent.
That which is favoured; personal preference.informal
One's typical routine, habits, or manner.informal
A public assembly or judicial council in a Germanic country.historical
A romantic relationship.informal
A romantic couple.informal
Girl; attractive woman.Multicultural London English

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That's the stupidest thing I've ever said.

I thought you liked to learn new things.