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adjective
Also mankey Also mankey
adjective, Brit
Bad, inferior, defective; dirty. (1958 —) .
B. W. Aldiss Have you chucked out that dirty manky beer you poisoned me with last time you came? (1971).
[From obs. mankadjective , defective (from Old French manc, manque, from Latin mancus maimed) + -y; perh. influenced by French manqué.]
Also mankey Also mankey
adjective, Brit
Bad, inferior, defective; dirty. (1958 —) .
B. W. Aldiss Have you chucked out that dirty manky beer you poisoned me with last time you came? (1971).
[From obs. mank
| mangoon, mang, man-eater | |
| manor, mantee, map |
