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Grammar : Adj |
Spell : meyn-jee |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈmeɪn dʒi |
Definition of mangy
Origin :- by 1745, from mange + -y (2).
- adj scruffy
- We'll show 'em that we won't be bothered any longer with their mangy wars.
- Extract from : « The Downfall » by Emile Zola
- He had goggling, bloodshot eyes, mangy moustaches, and a broken nose.
- Extract from : « Masterpieces of Mystery » by Various
- No trace of her passing on the hard earth with its mangy growth of grass.
- Extract from : « The Duke Of Chimney Butte » by G. W. Ogden
- So fine a fellow, and so mangy a following, it would be hard to find.
- Extract from : « Cornelius O'Dowd Upon Men And Women And Other Things In General » by Charles Lever
- His practice was to wear on his head, in that tropical climate, a mangy fur cap.
- Extract from : « Falk » by Joseph Conrad
- It was all rock, except in a few spots where there was some scrub bushes and mangy grass.
- Extract from : « Torchy » by Sewell Ford
- They're a mangy, stick-in-the-mud, follow-in-the-old-ruts crowd.
- Extract from : « The Drone » by Rutherford Mayne
- About his chest and shoulders hung a single, mangy garment of goat-skin.
- Extract from : « The Scarlet Plague » by Jack London
- Git out o' here; I'm ashamed to be seen speakin' to a mangy hound like you.
- Extract from : « Si Klegg, Book 6 (of 6) » by John McElroy
- Got his nerve with him, the mangy calf-eater, comin' up to the ranch thataway.
- Extract from : « Rimrock Trail » by J. Allan Dunn
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