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minger en · NOUN

Pronunciation

Etymology

See minging (from Scots mingin) and -er.

Meanings

  1. (Commonwealth, Ireland, UK, offensive, slang) An unattractive or ugly person.
    • Two suits [destroyed] in one day! Look at it, thanks to you, I couldn't even get on the cover of Minger Monthly! 2009, Doug Naylor, Red Dwarf: Back to Earth, spoken by The Cat (Danny John-Jules):
    • Mike's new bird's a right minger! I wouldn't touch her with yours, mate!

Forms

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mingers Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

ginger minger

Synonyms

munter · ugly duckling