minty

minty
 n.— «Minty—Slightly embarrassing and uncool; having homosexual tendencies. As in: “Ryan, you’ve been playing the pirate game? That’s a little bit minty”—(Seth to Ryan on his choice of computer game).» —“Guide to OC vocabulary” Telegraph (U.K.) Oct. 16, 2004. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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