Ming vs Ging - What's the difference?
ming | ging |
To mix, blend, mingle.
(obsolete) To bring (people, animals etc.) together; to be joined, in marriage or sexual intercourse.
* 1590 , Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene , I.ii:
(UK, dialectal) To produce through mixing; especially, to knead.
(British, slang) To be unattractive (person or object).
(British, slang) To be foul smelling.
As nouns the difference between ming and ging
is that ming is mixture while ging is a company; troop; a gang.As proper nouns the difference between ming and ging
is that ming is a former dynasty in China, reigning from the end of the Yuan to the beginning of the Qing while Ging is (hypocoristic) A diminutive of the female given names Ginger and Virginia.As a verb ming
is to mix, blend, mingle.ming
English
Etymology 1
From (etyl) mingen, mengen, from (etyl) . More at (l).Alternative forms
* minge, mengVerb
- the old man [...] him brought into a secret part, / Where that false couple were full closely ment / In wanton lust and lewd embracement [...].