Minging
Significado: Extremely ugly, smelly, or disgusting
Strong British/Scottish slang for something or someone very unpleasant—ugly, smelly, or generally revolting. Very informal and can be offensive.
Ejemplos
- That smell is absolutely minging! 那味道太恶心了!¡Ese olor es absolutamente apestoso!あの臭い超臭い!그 냄새 진짜 역겹다!
- The bathroom was minging. 厕所太恶心了。El baño estaba apestoso.トイレ超汚かった。화장실이 완전 더러웠어.
- Don't be rude, but she's a bit minging. 别无礼,但她有点丑。No seas grosero, pero ella es un poco fea.失礼だけど、彼女ちょっとブス。실례지만, 그녀는 좀 못생겼어.
- This milk has gone minging.这牛奶臭了。Esta leche se ha puesto apestosa.この牛乳腐ってる。이 우유 상했어.
Pronunciación
/ˈmɪŋɪŋ/
Guía de uso
Contexto: disgust, appearance, smell
Tono: strongly disapproving, crude
✓ Correcto
- That's minging!太恶心了!¡Es apestoso!超気持ち悪い!진짜 역겹다!
- Absolutely minging.绝对恶心。Absolutamente apestoso.マジで臭い。완전 역겨워.
- It mings.好臭。Apesta.臭っ。냄새 지독하다.
✗ Incorrecto
- Can be offensive about people用于形容人可能具有冒犯性Puede ser ofensivo sobre personas人について使うと攻撃的になりうる사람에게 쓰면 모욕적일 수 있음
- Very crude/strong非常粗俗/强烈Muy crudo/fuerteとても粗野/強い매우 저속하고 강한 표현
Errores comunes
- Very strong—can be offensive
- Scottish origin, now widespread in UK
Origen e historia
Scottish slang that spread through the UK, possibly from Scottish 'ming' (a bad smell). Very strong expression of disgust.
Etimología: From Scottish 'ming' (bad smell)
Primera vez registrado: Scottish slang, mainstream from 1990s
Contexto cultural
Era: 1990s mainstream
Generation: Younger generations primarily
Social background: Universal, informal
Pop culture: Common in British youth culture; Scottish origin
Regional notes: British, especially Scottish. Very crude. Unknown to Americans.
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