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Minted vs Munted - What's the difference?

minted | munted |

As adjectives the difference between minted and munted

is that minted is made into coinage; coined while munted is drunk.

As a verb minted

is past tense of mint.

minted

English

Verb

(head)
  • (mint)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • made into coinage; coined
  • (chiefly, British, slang) wealthy

    • munted

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (British, slang) Drunk.
  • * 2008 , Robert Merrick, Guilt-Edged Seduction
    • ...he might even, if it was okay with Roly, bring a couple of cans of lager to drink: "Only two though, I don't wanna get munted and useless..."
  • * 2008 , Dave Franklin, English Toss on Planet Andong
    • Paul began to walk home, looking for a taxi. Michael called. "Hey, it's my birthday, dude! Let's get munted !"
  • (Australia, New Zealand, slang) Intoxicated (by drugs or alcohol).
  • (Australia, New Zealand, slang, by extension) Damaged or unusable.
  • * 2011 , Bob Parker, Mayor of Christchurch, to TVNZ (wryly) following a severe earthquake:
    • ..."Our main sewer [trunk] is seriously munted ... I believe that is the technical term." , NZ Herald on line edition, 22-25 February 2011 (see 09:46)

    Related terms

    * munter