minxishadj.

Brit.

/ˈmɪŋksɪʃ/, U.S.

/ˈmɪŋksɪʃ/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: minx n., -ish suffix¹.

Etymology: < minx n. + -ish suffix¹. Compare minxing adj. and minxy adj.

Having the character of a minx; resembling a minx.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > pride > impudence > [adjective] > specifically of girl or woman

minxish1870

minxy1939

1870 Porcupine 12 Feb. 443/3 Through a door, left slightly ajar, he..sees another minxish ‘Girl of the Period’ waiting the return of her companion.

1919 W. De Morgan Old Madhouse xxv. 387 I do not believe that Lucy..is half as minxish as she made out.

1935 Times Lit. Suppl. 3 Oct. 613/3 A weak, attractive, minxish child.

1985 B. Hambly Ishmael xviii. 244 A sidelong glance that made her look almost minxish.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	minxish
释义	minxishadj. Brit. /ˈmɪŋksɪʃ/, U.S. /ˈmɪŋksɪʃ/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: minx n., -ish suffix¹. Etymology: < minx n. + -ish suffix¹. Compare minxing adj. and minxy adj. Having the character of a minx; resembling a minx. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pride > impudence > [adjective] > specifically of girl or woman minxish1870 minxy1939 1870 Porcupine 12 Feb. 443/3 Through a door, left slightly ajar, he..sees another minxish ‘Girl of the Period’ waiting the return of her companion. 1919 W. De Morgan Old Madhouse xxv. 387 I do not believe that Lucy..is half as minxish as she made out. 1935 Times Lit. Suppl. 3 Oct. 613/3 A weak, attractive, minxish child. 1985 B. Hambly Ishmael xviii. 244 A sidelong glance that made her look almost minxish. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1870
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