miniest

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

mini +‎ -est

Adjective[edit]

miniest

  1. (informal) superlative form of mini: most mini
    • 1996, Keki N. Daruwalla, The Minister for Permanent Unrest & Other Stories, page 32:
      She was wearing the miniest of mini skirts, if you please, and she was cursing away to glory, and you wouldn't have called her speech chaste by a long chalk, as the Brits would have put it.
    • 2004, Eugene Tuohy, A Favour Off the Dead, page 126:
      I wouldn't think twice about taking off my trousers and putting on the miniest kilt imaginable and dancing a lively Scottish jig in the centre of any big, crowded place!
    • 2018, Nathan Walpow, The Manipulated:
      The next person out was a stunning young woman in the miniest of skirts.

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