Recent Examples on the WebIts joke is that a mangy crew of animals doing outlandish CGI-stunt magic tricks is essentially what every comic-book movie is. Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 26 July 2022 Phoebe Philo gave them a surrealist Meret Oppenhiem-twist in 2013, and Rick Owens coated them with mangy hair and lengthened their straps to animalistic proportions. Rachel Tashjian, Harper's BAZAAR, 22 Mar. 2022 But the male behavior is mangy enough that an empire hangs in the balance. John Anderson, WSJ, 18 Nov. 2021 More:Rick Bragg's mangy mutt will steal your heart in his lyrical new book 'The Speckled Beauty' 3. Barbara Vandenburgh, USA TODAY, 25 Sep. 2021 Collado stood in front of a mangy bush with a crisp, earthy odor.BostonGlobe.com, 7 Aug. 2021 But by 1870, the canal had helped propel Chicago from a mangy frontier outpost of less than 5,000 into a metropolis of 300,000.New York Times, 17 May 2020 Germany should also beef up its mangy military as a means of countering Moscow’s ambitions to pry Europe from Washington. Steve Forbes, Forbes, 6 Apr. 2021 The walls were a mangy taupe, but African-print sheets hung over the windows. Francesca Mari, The New Yorker, 30 Nov. 2020 See More