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- [mingks]
- /mɪŋks/
- /mɪŋks/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [mingks]
- /mɪŋks/
Definitions of minx word
- noun minx a pert, impudent, or flirtatious girl. 1
- noun minx An impudent, cunning, or boldly flirtatious girl or young woman. 1
- noun minx impudent girl 1
- noun minx a bold, flirtatious, or scheming woman 0
- noun minx a pert, saucy girl or young woman 0
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Origin of minx
First appearance:
before 1535 One of the 29% oldest English words
1535-45; perhaps < Low German minsk man, impudent woman; cognate with German Mensch; see mensch
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Parts of speech for Minx
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
minx popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 79% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
minx usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for minx
noun minx
- woman — the female human being, as distinguished from a girl or a man.
- jade — James' DSSSL Engine
- slut — Disparaging and Offensive. a sexually promiscuous woman, or a woman who behaves or dresses in an overtly sexual way.
- flirt — to court triflingly or act amorously without serious intentions; play at love; coquet.
- hussy — a brazen or immoral woman.
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