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mangier; mangiest
1
: affected with or resulting from mange
2
a
: having many worn or bare spots
a mangy rug
b
: seedy, shabby
a mangy office
manginess noun

Example Sentences

a mangy old car that was covered in rust
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Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of mangy was in the 15th century

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