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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
minx/mɪŋks/

▶noun humorous or derogatory an impudent, cunning, or boldly flirtatious girl or young woman.

– derivatives
minxish adjective,
minxy adjective.

– origin C16 (denoting a pet dog): of unknown origin.

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