Why is it called a Minge?

Etymology 1

From Angloromani mintš, from Romani minʒ (“female genitals”), probably from Old Armenian մէջ (mēǰ, “middle, midst; inside, interior; the middle part of the body; loins, reins; waist; belly, abdomen; back”). Doublet of medius.

Why do the British call it Minge?

The OED's paragraph on etymology suggests a source in Angloromani, in which the meaning of 'minge' or 'mitch' as 'the female genitals' was recorded in 1874.

What does it mean to call someone a Minge?

/ (mɪndʒ) / noun British taboo, slang. the female genitals. women collectively considered as sexual objects.

Is Minge a rude word?

noun UK, New Zealand, vulgar, slang The pubic hair and vulva .

What does Minge mean in the US?

UK offensive slang. /mɪndʒ/ us. /mɪndʒ/ offensive for a woman's genitals or vagina. (Definition of minge from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

Minge is a word for cars apparently

What does Cockwomble mean?

Noun. cockwomble (countable and uncountable, plural cockwombles) (UK, slang, derogatory) A foolish or obnoxious person.

What do they call condoms in Australia?

Franger definition

(Australia, New Zealand, slang) A condom.

What does Minge mean in Scotland?

noun British vulgar, slang. 1. the female genitals. 2.

Is Minge used in USA?

Noun. (US, dialect) A small biting fly; a midge.

What is a Scottish kiss?

Glasgow kiss (plural Glasgow kisses) (Britain, euphemistic, humorous) A sharp, sudden headbutt to the nose, usually resulting in a broken nose.

What does Minge mean in Gypsy?

Noun. 1. minge - vulgar term for a woman's pubic hair or genitals.

What is a Minge in Australian slang?

In Australia the word Minge refers to the female pubic hair and gets its name from the combination of the words Moot and Fringe.

What do they call condoms in Ireland?

(Bonus: “Geebag” is actually slang for a condom.)

What do British call condoms?

In the UK, "Rubber" and "Johnny" are the two most popular colloquialisms for Condom. Johnny is more common today - Rubber is more of a nineties term.

What's a franger?

Noun. franger (plural frangers) (Australia, New Zealand, slang) A condom.

Is Cockwomble British?

Collins English Dictionary defines a cockwomble it as a Scottish football administrator.

Why were condoms illegal in Ireland?

Between 1935 and 1985, Irish law¹ criminalized the sale and importation of condoms and other contraceptives. This prohibition was introduced by the Criminal Law Amendment Act² and reflected an effort on the part of the fledgling Irish state to enforce Catholic social mores.

Can minors buy condoms Ireland?

There is no age restriction on buying condoms.

Why can't I find female condoms?

The only brand of internal condom that's FDA approved and available in the U.S. is the FC2 Female Condom®. It's available online at the FC2 Female Condom® website, at many Planned Parenthood health centers, family planning and health clinics, and by prescription in drugstores.

What is an Irish kiss?

Kissing someone who is Irish is pretty much the next best thing to kissing the stone in Blarney Castle, which is likely where this famous saying comes from. According to legend, kissing the stone will give you the power of eloquent and persuasive speech. Two different stories relate kissing the stone with luck.

What's a Liverpool kiss?

Liverpool kiss (plural Liverpool kisses) (UK, Australia, New Zealand, slang) A headbutt.

What is a Chelsea smile scar?

A Glasgow smile (also known as a Chelsea smile, or a Glasgow, Chelsea, Huyton, A buck 50 or Cheshire grin) is a wound caused by making a cut from the corners of a victim's mouth up to the ears, leaving a scar in the shape of a smile.

Why is it called a Glasgow smile?

In 20th-century Scotland, roving gangsters punished each other by carving the sides of a victim's mouth into a demented grin known as the "Glasgow smile." But this bloody practice didn't end there.

Why does the Joker have a Glasgow smile?

According to the Joker, his wife – who used to tell him he needed to “smile more” – got into trouble with gambling sharks who “carved her face”. As they didn't have money for surgery and he wanted to “see her smile again” and let her know he didn't care about the scars, he disfigured his own mouth in solidarity.