General
muntin
What does muntin mean?
One of the Valleys' many words for unattractive, a cousin of boggin and mingin.
"That's a muntin colour for a front door."
Origin
South Wales dialect, related to 'munter'.
Frequently asked questions
What does 'muntin' mean?
It means very ugly or unpleasant. It's one of the South Wales Valleys words for something unattractive.
Where does 'muntin' come from?
It's South Wales dialect, related to 'munter', a slang word for an unattractive person or thing.
Is 'muntin' rude?
It's an insulting descriptor, so it can offend if used about a person, though it's often applied to objects or colours.
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