mimsy
Pronunciations
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/ˈmɪmzi/
Pronunciation notes
- General-American
- Received-Pronunciation
Adjective
A nonce word in Lewis Carroll's Jabberwocky
Usage- nonce-word
- Examples
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’Twas brillig, and the slithy toves / Did gyre and gimble in the wade^([sic – meaning wabe]); / All mimsy were the borogoves, / And the mome raths outgrabe.
Down he sank in a chair—ran his hands through his hair— / And chanted in mimsiest tones
Noun
The vagina.
Usage- Slang
- Vulgar
- Examples
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More examples (1)
It seems plastic surgery for men is catching up in the lunacy stakes with the world of female plastic surgery, a place where you can fly to LA and get the shape of your vagina changed: what constitutes an appealingly shaped mimsy is something else to be filed under "unanswered questions", next to the one about who wants a huge pair of balls.
Word forms
mimsiermimsiestmimzymimsies