minge
What does minge mean? minge is a English severe that translates to “pussy / vagina” in English.
Literal Translation
vagina / pubic hair
Meaning & Usage
"pussy / vagina"
A vulgar British term for female genitalia.
Examples in the Wild
He wouldn't stop staring at her, hoping for a flash of minge.
Regional Variations
When to Use It
Context
- Expressing strong frustration or emphasis
- Only among very close friends who share this register
Avoid
- Professional or formal settings
- Around elders or authority figures
- Public spaces — will cause genuine offense
- Mixed company or unfamiliar social groups
- Job interviews, meetings, or customer-facing situations
Cultural Context
A staple of British profanity. It can be used descriptively in sexual slang or as an insult ('you lazy minge'), but is generally considered highly crude. Not quite as taboo as 'cunt', but totally inappropriate in formal settings.
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