Meaning & Definition of word "Ming"
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Ming
/mɪŋ/
noun:
- 1. A term sometimes used informally to refer to an old or archaic Chinese dynasty known for its ceramics and trade.
- Example: The Ming Dynasty is celebrated for its porcelain craftsmanship.
- 2. A colloquial term for a state of confusion or disorder; chaos.
- Example: After the party, the house was in a ming that took hours to clean up.
verb:
- 1. To mingle or to mix; to combine different elements.
- Example: We plan to ming the flavors of the spices for a unique dish.
Etymology
Middle English ming, from Old Norse menga meaning to mix.
Common Phrases and Expressions
mingle with:
to mix socially with others
mingling around:
moving about in a casual fashion, often in a social context
Related Words
mix:
to combine two or more substances or elements together
mingling:
the act of mixing or socializing
Slang Meanings of ming
Meaning: To flirt or chat casually
Example Sentence: She was just mingling with her friends at the party.
Meaning: To hang out or socialize loosely
Example Sentence: Let's just mingle for a bit before the show starts.