"minx" meaning in English

See minx in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /mɪŋks/ [UK, US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-I learned some phrases-minx.wav [UK] Forms: minx [singular], minxes [plural]
Head templates: {{noun|2=minxes}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A minx is a young flirtatious woman.
    Sense id: simple-minx-en-noun-cudNVQhD

Verb

IPA: /mɪŋks/ [UK, US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-I learned some phrases-minx.wav [UK] Forms: minx [canonical], minxes [third-person, singular], minxed [past], minxed [past, participle], minxing [present, participle]
Head templates: {{verb|minx|es}} [POS TABLE]
  1. If a woman minxes, she behaves like a minx. Synonyms: harlotize, harlotise
    Sense id: simple-minx-en-verb-qkIapaRR
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        },
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