Definitions of minx - OneLook

▸ noun:  A flirtatious, impudent, or pert young woman.
▸ noun:  (derogatory, dated) A promiscuous woman; also, a mistress (“the other woman in an extramarital relationship”) or a prostitute.
▸ noun:  (obsolete) A pet dog.
▸ verb:  (transitive, intransitive) Used transitively when followed by it: to behave like a minx, that is, in a flirtatious and impudent manner.
▸ verb:  (transitive) To make (someone) like a minx; (intransitive) to become like a minx.
▸ noun:  obsolete spelling of mink (“any of various semi-aquatic, carnivorous mammals in the Mustelinae subfamily”). [(plural mink or minks) Any of various semi-aquatic, carnivorous mammals in the Mustelinae subfamily, similar to weasels, with dark fur, native to Europe and America, of which two species in different genera are extant: the American mink (Neovison vison) and the European mink (Mustela lutreola).]coquette, prickteaser, vamper, flirt, tease, vixen, hussy, temptress, seductress, sexpot, more...

saucy lass,  flirtatious lass,  naughty girl,  mischievous woman,  cheeky tart

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