What does MINGY mean?
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mingy
- Parts of Speech: Adjective
- Definitions:
- Mean or stingy in nature; not generous.
- Inferior or shabby in quality.
- Pronunciations:
- US: /ˈmɪŋɡi/
- UK: /ˈmɪŋɡi/
- Origin and Usage:
- The word "mingy" originated in the early 20th century, likely from the Scottish word "mingin" meaning foul or disgusting.
- It is commonly used in informal contexts to describe someone who is ungenerous or cheap, or to describe something that is of inferior quality.
- Synonyms:
- Stingy, tightfisted, miserly, cheap, ungenerous, niggardly, penny-pinching
- Related Words:
- Meiny, mingy, minny
- Example Sentences:
- He was so mingy, he wouldn even buy his own daughter a birthday present.
- The hotel room was mingy and smelled of mold.
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