Minging
Slang Term
British
★★★★☆ Common
Casual
Meaning: Disgusting, ugly, smelly
恶心的、丑的、臭的
Asqueroso, feo, apestoso
気持ち悪い、醜い、臭い
역겨운, 못생긴, 냄새나는
Revolting—smells, tastes, appearances.
令人作呕的——气味、味道、外表。
Repugnante: olores, sabores, apariencias.
吐き気がするような——匂い、味、見た目。
냄새, 맛, 외모 등이 구역질나는.
Examples
- That smell is minging. 那个味道恶心死了ese olor es repugnanteあの匂いは最悪だ그 냄새 정말 역겹다.
Pronunciation
/ˈmɪŋɪŋ/
Usage Guide
Context: disgust
Tone: disgusted
✓ Do Say
- Absolutely minging绝对恶心totalmente asqueroso本当に気持ち悪い완전 역겨운
✗ Don't Say
- Scottish origin源自苏格兰Origen escocésスコットランド起源の表現스코틀랜드 기원
Common Mistakes
- Can describe smells or appearance
Origin & History
Scottish slang from 'ming.'
Cultural Context
Era: 1990s onwards
Generation: Younger
Social background: Universal
Pop culture: Youth culture
Regional notes: British, Scottish origin.
Variations
Minging
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