minx
Americannoun
noun
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Etymology
Origin of minx
1535–45; perhaps < Low German minsk man, impudent woman; cognate with German Mensch; see mensch
Example Sentences
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The results of these studies will also be included in the forthcoming 2023 UN Emissions Gap Report, which includes a chapter on carbon removal with contributions by Minx and Nemet.
From Science Daily • Nov. 21, 2023
His sensibility as a gay artist has shaped and elevated the magazine’s aesthetic, but he has to keep his creativity in check lest Minx be seen as a magazine for gay men.
From New York Times • Jul. 20, 2023
Season two follows the team behind Minx magazine dealing with sudden success.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 16, 2023
Starz, it seems, will pick up Minx, which I adored.
From Slate • Jan. 21, 2023
She’d tried putting one at her own place but Mum whisked it away and called Kat Madame Minx, which is what she calls Kat when she is annoyed with her, but only moderately.
From "The London Eye Mystery" by Siobhan Dowd
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