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'mirin

'mirin is the clipping of admiring.

Meaning of admiring

Adjective

admiring (comparative more admiring, superlative most admiring)

  1. Feeling or showing admiration.
    • For quotations using this term, see Citations:admiring.

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Origin of 'mirin

First online use appears around 2008 on the website BodySpace. Believed to be coined and popularized by the Australian amateur bodybuilder Zyzz. Initially used for the physiques of bodybuilders.

Questions about 'mirin

What is 'mirin the clipping of?
'mirin is the clipping of admiring.

Words near 'mirin in the dictionary

  1. 'matoes
  2. 'member
  3. 'merica
  4. 'mid
  5. 'midst
  6. 'mirin
  7. 'mon
  8. 'mones
  9. 'mong
  10. 'mongst
  11. 'mons

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Adapted from Wiktionary: 'mirin (page history and authors); admiring (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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