minnie

or min·ny

[ min-ee ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

, Scots and North England Informal.

Minnie

[ min-ee ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

Origin of minnie¹

First recorded in 1600–10; origin uncertain; perhaps a pet name variant of mither

My Grandma, Momma, myself and my baby sister all love Minnie and her style.

Minnie Mouse adorned the cover that month, though not in the rodentian spirit Disney had intended.

Though it's getting better because Minnie has a very cool British accent.

Minnie Pearl Smith was already in custody and the two of them were consigned to the federal Bureau of Prisons.

Lane notes that Minnie Pearl Thomas had been convicted twice on drug charges in state court and received only a few months.

Minnie Pearl Thomas was arrested in another raid and remanded.

“I hope Jacko will never see any body shave,” said Minnie, in a faltering voice.

At one time he came to visit Minnie; and fine fun indeed they had with the pets, the monkey being his especial favorite.

Minnie looked very grave after hearing this story, and presently said, “I wonder how old that monkey was.”

I saw the man at the menagerie giving them apples,” said Minnie; “but he did not give them any meat all the time I was there.

They noticed that he watched every movement closely, and that, if Minnie left the room, he seemed uneasy till she returned.

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