Associations to the word «Mangey»

Noun

Adjective

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Wiktionary

MANGEY, adjective. Alternative form of mangy

Dictionary definition

MANGEY, adjective. Having many worn or threadbare spots in the nap; "a mangy carpet"; "a mangy old fur coat".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats