English Explanatory Dictionary

minging

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Very unattractive; ugly.
  2. Unclean or dirty; disgusting and foul-smelling.
noun
  1. A premonitory symptom.

Pronunciation

/ˈmɪŋɪŋ/ en-uk-minging.ogg

Word forms

minging more minging most minging

Etymology

From Scots mingin (“stinking”), present participle of ming (“to stink”), from Middle English mengen (“to mix”), from Old English mengan (“to mix”).

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