MINX


Meaning of MINX in English

ˈmiŋks noun

( -es )

Etymology: origin unknown

1. : a pert girl : a saucy jade : hussy

never make a wife out of the minx he had seen coquetting on the opera-house stage — Marcia Davenport

2. obsolete : a lewd or wanton woman

a couple of alluring wanton minxes — John Dryden

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