Why do kids say mint?

According to the highest-rated UrbanDictionary definition on the term, “mint” is used to describe when something cool happens (because mints make your mouth cool, get it?). But in practice, the kids are saying it ironically, to highlight when something truly terrible has happened, or to roast their friends.
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What does the slang word mint mean?

"Superb or Cool" is the most common definition for MINT on Snapchat, WhatsApp, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok. MINT. Definition: Superb or Cool.
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Why do people keep saying mint?

'In mint condition' has now given rise to a new use of mint in modern British colloquial usage as an adjective meaning 'great, fantastic, brilliant'. It is particularly common in the Geordie dialect of Newcastle in the North-East of England. An example of this would be “I really enjoyed the gig last night.
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Where did the expression mint come from?

Mint condition is an expression used in the description of pre-owned goods. Originally, the phrase comes from the way collectors describe the condition of coins. As the name given to a coin factory is a "mint", then mint condition is the condition a coin is in when it leaves the mint.
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What does it mean to YEET?

Yeet is a slang word that functions broadly with the meaning “to throw,” but is especially used to emphasize forcefulness and a lack of concern for the thing being thrown. (You don't yeet something if you're worried that it might break.)
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What does mint mean in Scotland?

mint, mynt, to attempt, a.
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Where is the mint in England?

The Royal Mint is the largest and most technically advanced minting facility in the world. We make more than 3.3 billion coins and blanks a year for in excess of 30 countries at our site in Llantrisant, South Wales.
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Does mint mean money?

2 : a great amount especially of money That antique is worth a mint.
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What is a mint town?

বাংলা Mint Towns (Medieval) Immediately after the establishment of Muslim rule in Bengal in 1205 AD, the rulers began to mint coins not only from the capital but also from other towns which assumed administrative and commercial importance.
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How many mints are there in the UK?

Although just six mints were officially controlled by London's Royal Mint, many more independent mints were set up in parts of the British Empire.
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Where is the national mint?

Today, the Mint's headquarters (a non-coin-producing facility) are in Washington D.C. It operates mint facilities in Philadelphia, Denver, San Francisco, and West Point, New York and a bullion depository at Fort Knox, Kentucky.
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Why is the Royal Mint in Wales?

In accordance with government policy of moving industry away from the capital, sites were considered in development areas such as the North East and Merseyside, but finally, in April 1967, it was announced that a new Royal Mint would be built in South Wales.
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What does no mint mean?

If the date of a US coin is written without a mintmark, it means that the coin has no mintmark and was (usually) minted in Philadelphia. Coins without mintmarks made in Philadelphia are sometimes referred to as, for example, 1927-P, even though there may be no mintmark on the coin.
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Does minting mean buying?

How are these two concepts different? Minting an NFT means creating something completely new. You can mint from a digital online project or convert existing items such as art, memes, poems, or music into NFTs. On the contrary, buying an NFT requires an existing item that has been minted into an NFT.
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What does mint mean on ebay?

Mint means brand new no defects. You are the judge of whether or not you received a mint phone. Ebay is an enforcer not a judge. They will force your seller to refund you upon return of the item.
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Is there a Royal Mint in London?

Although The Royal Mint has called Llantrisant its home for the past 50 years, it was located within the walls of the Tower of London for many centuries.
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Where is the Royal Mint now?

The Royal Mint Experience, The Royal Mint's impressive visitor centre located in Llantrisant, South Wales treats visitors to a unique insight into Britain's oldest manufacturing organisation.
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Is sus a cuss word?

Sus is used as a synonym of suspicious, or suspect, as in “you've been acting pretty sus, I think you're up to something.” It's a slang word used to say that someone or something shouldn't be trusted.
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What is a YUTE slang?

Noun. yute (plural yutes) (derogatory, slang) Youth, young people, often in reference to black youths.
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Does mint mean new?

Definition of mint condition

: perfect condition : a state of being like new He kept the car in mint condition.
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