minx
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And Poppea, his beloved, is a scheming minx.
From New York Times ● Oct. 12, 2017
Millions of women had reclaimed that slur in recent years when fashion’s newly minted minx, Nasty Gal founder Sophia Amoruso, had dubbed us #GirlBosses in her best-selling book.
From Salon ● Dec. 26, 2016
Amid these increasingly threatened habitats dwell elk and bison, too, as well as smaller creatures, from fox, marmot, and minx to mountain wagtail, two-tailed owl, and golden eagle.
From Slate ● Oct. 31, 2016
And just as effortlessly, Brody was re-recruited to the jihadi cause by a posh minx of a journalist covertly working for the arch-baddie, Abu Nazir.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 13, 2012
This tune 1 shall really confound Myrna minx.
From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole
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