different between mimsy vs mamsy

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?m?mzi/

Etymology 1

Blend of miserable +? flimsy

Adjective

mimsy (comparative mimsier, superlative mimsiest)

1. (nonce word) A nonce word in Lewis Carroll's Jabberwocky combining the senses of "flimsy" and "miserable".
   • 1871, Lewis Carroll, Jabberwocky

     All mimsy were the borogoves.

   • 1876, Lewis Carroll, The Hunting of the Snark

     Down he sank in a chair—ran his hands through his hair— / And chanted in mimsiest tones

Translations

Etymology 2

Noun

mimsy (plural mimsies)

1. (vulgar, slang) The vagina.

   • 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.

See also

• Jabberwocky on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

English

Noun

mamsy (plural mamsies)

1. (endearing) mum, mother

Synonyms

• mamsie

Anagrams

• Sammy, sammy