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minx
Definition
A girl or young woman who is considered a sexual teaser, a pert and impudent flirt.QUOTES:
(1) Gloria (Helen Broderick) and Mr. Duncan (Samuel S. Hinds) in The Rage of Paris (1938):
-- Gloria Patterson: ' We're going to ride to the hounds in the morning. It's tally-ho at dawn.'
-- Mr. Duncan: ' Yes, you have to get up very early in the morning to catch the fox.'
-- Gloria Patterson: ' Yes, and stay up late at night to catch a minx.'
(2) Austin Powers (Mike Myers) in Austin Powers (1998): ' I'll bet she shags like a minx.'
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