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minx
[mingks]
noun
a pert, impudent, or flirtatious girl.
minx
/ mɪŋks /
noun
a bold, flirtatious, or scheming woman
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Other Word Forms
- minxish adjective
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Word History and Origins
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Word History and Origins
Origin of minx1
C16: of unknown origin
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She may be a minx, but he’s the real monster.
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It takes a lot of sweetness to make over a matriarch into a minx.
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That saucy little minx flashed us his racist Freudian slip in his recent comment about minority voters.
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As it happens, Cleone herself can be a saucy little minx.
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Her journey from saucy minx in the Carry On films to the matriarch of the Queen Vic in EastEnders made her a national treasure.
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