˜yÐÄvlog

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minty

1

[ min-tee ]

adjective

mintier, mintiest.
  1. having the flavor or aroma of mint.


minty

2

[ min-tee ]

adjective

Slang.
mintier, mintiest.
  1. (of a man) effeminate.
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of minty1

First recorded in 1875–80; mint 1 + -y 1

Origin of minty2

First recorded in 1965–70; perhaps special use of minty 1
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He is the minty smell of my mother’s clothes and the bounce of woodchips underfoot at the playground.

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Livable color might be minty green, having fun with patterns or a confetti-speckled concrete sink.

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Those who appreciate the minty mushy peas will wish for more than the small dollop provided; ditto the housemade tartar sauce.

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One asked her friend if she was going to pick out the pads with a “minty sensation.â€

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It can be herbal, like sangiovese, although it will veer more in the direction of minty notes given the eucalyptus growing nearby.

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