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Meanings of
minx
in English
Portuguese
interesseira
Catalan
coqueta
Spanish
mujer fatal
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A seductive woman who uses her sex appeal to exploit men.
tease
flirt
coquette
vamp
vamper
prickteaser
Portuguese
interesseira
Synonyms
Examples for "
tease
"
tease
flirt
coquette
vamp
vamper
Examples for "
tease
"
1
It was therefore impossible to
tease
out the effect of the money.
2
The
tease
of a better idea, a better line, a better twist.
3
I said; for I was now in a mood to
tease
him.
4
Congress wouldn't like it.' Why does one want to
tease
the innocent?
5
Charlotte would praise his good sense, Inez would
tease
him for cowardice.
1
Villa, however, continue to
flirt
with the beginnings of a relegation problem.
2
I expected him to
flirt
or ask how I liked the painting.
3
Comes in here every few days, just to
flirt
with the girls.
4
If Mansfield thought to
flirt
with his wife, he could think again.
5
But in this street there are no fair neighbors to
flirt
with.
1
Eve is somewhat of a
coquette
even in the state of innocence.
2
Angélique could
coquette
in half-meanings with any lady of honor at Court.
3
She might as well have played the
coquette
in speech as writing.
4
Claudine was a
coquette
;
but she had a great many other vices.
5
The torments of jealousy the cruel
coquette
made me endure were horrible.
1
Not sure what else to share, he played a standard Hawaiian
vamp
.
2
During his long recovery, the red-haired
vamp
had grown bitter and snappish.
3
There was a
vamp
working in the morgue that night, I croaked.
4
I felt the
vamp
coming a couple seconds before it jumped me.
5
You know how it is when a
vamp
messes with you, Anita.
1
A
vamper
I was not, but if any help was wanted there was hope.
Usage of
minx
in English
1
The
minx
was evidently uppermost in her as they approached the others.
2
La Bougival is capable of anything in the interests of that
minx
.
3
So we must take good care of the
minx
,
Adam and I.
4
We called her Ella in those days, as trim a little
minx
5
No one had ever called Penelope anything even approaching a
minx
before.
6
The little
minx
had taken the initiative of slipping off her jeans.
7
It is my opinion that this Sophia of Greece is a
minx
.
8
Because dead or alive I thought of her as a
minx
.
9
But this girl was a little
minx
if not altogether a flirt.
10
Usually,
minx
nails are with sequin all over or with chrome holograms.
11
She looked an untidy
minx
,
but she was quick and handy enough.
12
There, I hope this little
minx
will give me some peace now.
13
She was a pretty, laughing, coquettish little
minx
and quite baseball mad.
14
She's a taking little
minx
,
and this time she's in the right.
15
D' ye know what the extravagant
minx
has upon her back, Charles?
16
Indeed, indeed, I shall do no such thing, you saucy little
minx
!
Other examples for "minx"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
minx
Noun
Singular
Verb
Indicative · Present
Frequent collocations
little minx
young minx
pretty minx
proud minx
artful minx
More collocations
Translations for
minx
Portuguese
interesseira
Catalan
coqueta
vampiressa
seductora
Spanish
mujer fatal
Minx
through the time
Minx
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common