minger

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minger^¹

/ˈmɪŋə/

Rhymes with -ɪŋə

Where it comes from

See minging (from Scots mingin) and -er.

noun mingers

Commonwealth, Ireland, UK, offensive, slang An unattractive or ugly person. Mike's new bird's a right minger! I wouldn't touch her with yours, mate!
Similar: munter, ugly duckling

Minger^²

proper noun Mingers

A surname.

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@misc{minger_2026,
  title = {minger},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/minger},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}