Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [meyn-jee]
- /ˈmeɪn dʒi/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [meyn-jee]
- /ˈmeɪn dʒi/
Definitions of mangey word
- adjective mangey having, caused by, or like the mange. 1
- adjective mangey contemptible; mean: a mangy trick. 1
- adjective mangey squalid; shabby: a mangy little suburb. 1
- noun mangey Alternative form of mangy. 1
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Origin of mangey
First appearance:
before 1520 One of the 28% oldest English words
First recorded in 1520-30; mange + -y1
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Parts of speech for Mangey
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
mangey popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
mangey usage trend in Literature
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