minx

minx

noun \ˈmiŋ(k)s\

Definition of MINX

1

: a pert girl

2

: a wanton woman

Examples of MINX

1. <a blond actress who was usually typecast as the minx in melodramas>

Origin of MINX

origin unknown

First Known Use: 1576

Related to MINX

Synonyms: bimbo [slang], chippie (also chippy), doxy (also doxie), fancy woman, hoochie [slang], hussy, Jezebel, floozy, quean, slut, tramp, trollop, wench, whore

Related Words: siren, temptress, vamp; grisette, harlot, prostitute, trull

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Rhymes with MINX

jinx