Meaning

2 senses
  1. (not comparable)That urinates backwards; also used of such urination.

  2. Cowardly.

Origin

From retro- (“backwards”) + past participle of Latin mingō (“to urinate”).

From retro- (“backwards”) + past participle of Latin mingō (“to urinate”).

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Forms

more retromingent, most retromingent
Comparativemore retromingent Lesson
Superlativemost retromingent Lesson

regular

Word family

2 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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