Bint

Bint

BINT /bษชnt/
Noun United Kingdom

A derogatory word for woman who is just above a prostitute.

Example Sentences

"That's a proper Bint, that is."
"I've never seen such a Bint in all my life."

Etymology & History

British mildly derogatory term for woman. From Arabic 'bint' (girl, daughter) via British military Middle East service. 'Silly bint' is insult. Shows British military linguistic borrowing.

Word Details

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Region
General British
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Era
Modern
โœ“
Language
Mild
๐Ÿ’ฌ
Formality
Informal
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