English Explanatory Dictionary

mimsy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. A nonce word in Lewis Carroll's Jabberwocky
noun
  1. The vagina.

Pronunciation

/ˈmɪmzi/ En-au-mimsy.ogg

Word forms

mimsy mimsier mimsiest mimzy mimsies

Etymology

Blend of miserable + flimsy.

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