mint

mint
1. verb /mɪnt/
a) To try, attempt; take aim.
b) To try, attempt, endeavor; to take aim at; to try to hit; to purpose.
2. noun /mɪnt/

That house is worth a mint

b) A building or institution where money (originally, only coins) is produced under government licence.

It must have cost a mint to produce!

See Also: money, monetary
3. adjective /mɪnt/
a) Of condition, as new.

in mint condition.

b) In near-perfect condition; uncirculated.

thats mint

See Also: calamint, menthol

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