Minx
[mɪŋks]
Definition
(n.) A pert or a wanton girl.
(n.) A she puppy; a pet dog.
(n.) The mink; -- called also minx otter.
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Synonyms and Synonymous
n. Mink, North-American pole-cat (Mustela vison).
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Definition
n. a pert young girl: a jade: a she-puppy.
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Unserious Contents or Definition
To dream of a minx, denotes you will have sly enemies to overcome. If you kill one, you will win your desires. For a young woman to dream that she is partial to minx furs, she will find protection and love in some person who will be inordinately jealous.
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Examples
- Miss Clapp, grown quite a young woman now, is declared by the soured old lady to be an unbearable and impudent little minx. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
- What do you mean, you minx? Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
- And how dare you encourage him, you insolent minx? Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
- What an artful little minx said a third. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
- Speak out, you minx! Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
- Stop that, you minx! Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
- I think I have YOUR gauge--the little artful minx! William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
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