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What does "my thing" mean?

Vocabulary Word: my thing

1. Definition (expr.) something one likes or likes to do

Examples I don’t want to go to the club tonight. Dancing’s not really my thing.

Examples School isn’t my thing. I just want to get a job.

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MotherEarth

Canada

There was a cool sunny day with blue and shining sky . Probably , it was my thing because I have been thinking to pack my staffs and going for birds watching in the area which all birds was came from south .

03:32 AM Jan 22 2016 |

Tsaokuohua

China

Many times I am not come to this forum,,,


Happy new year every!

03:13 PM Mar 01 2015 |

tar1ta

tar1ta

Antarctica

ola33,


it’s reading books that is my thing. And maybe taking photos. I think knitting and crocheting require patience, so it’s something new for me.

10:11 AM Mar 01 2015 |

ola33

ola33

Japan

Tarita, it’s a very relaxing, meditating process. I just finished a stripy hat and my mind is on stripy mitts.

12:23 AM Mar 01 2015 |

tar1ta

tar1ta

Antarctica

I think knitting isn’t exactly my thing but I’ll give it a try.

10:25 PM Feb 28 2015 |

Eudora T Mushi

Tanzania, United Republic Of

Working in the office is not my thing.  I would like to do a business

05:07 AM Jan 06 2014 |

zaahraa

zaahraa

Iran, Islamic Republic Of

Exercising isnt my thing, but if i dont, i ‘ll gain weight.

05:00 AM Aug 19 2013 |

john

johnSuper Member!

United States

Running isn’t my thing, but I love to swim.

10:13 PM Apr 13 2013 |

DAMAVAND

DAMAVAND

Iran, Islamic Republic Of

my intention, plan or purpose.


wasting time isn’t my thing, I just want to learn more.

08:45 PM Apr 13 2013 |

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