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Definition of Manky
1. Adjective. Inferior and worthless.
Similar to: Worthless
Definition of Manky
1. Adjective. (British Scotland Ireland slang) Unpleasantly dirty and disgusting. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Manky
1. filthy [adj MANKIER, MANKIEST] - See also: filthy
Lexicographical Neighbors of Manky
Literary usage of Manky
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Publications by English Dialect Society (1886)
"MANK, s. a trick, a prank. MANK, v. to play tricks or pranks. manky, adj. lively,
frisky. " I could hardly ride th' tit, he were that manky." MANNERLY, adj. ..."
2. A Glossary of Words Used in the County of Chester by Robert Holland (1886)
"MANK, s. a trick, a prank. MANK, v. to play tricks or pranks. manky, adj. lively,
frisky. " I could hardly ride th' tit, he were that manky." MANNERLY, adj. ..."
3. The Code of Procedure of the State of New York, as Amended to 1868: With by New York (State), John Townshend (1868)
"Where the true name of the défendant was Dean S. manky, and he was described in the
... manky, supra ; and Batter v. Arnold, 9 How. 445). In Walker v. ..."
4. Reliques of Ancient English Poetry: Consisting of Old Heroic Ballads, Songs by Thomas Percy (1765)
"... the fame; And fure all tho, that do not fo, True lovers are they none: For,
in my mynde, of all manky.ide I love but you alone. i 20 Hi. ..."
5. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Courts of Exchequer by Great Britain Court of Exchequer, Roger Meeson, William Newland Welsby (1837)
"But where a wrong date is inserted in it, the Court will set aside the trial,
and order the writ of trial to be amended. W hippie v. manky, 432 END OF VOL. ..."
6. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1822)
"I visited Mrs Calli- manky in the forenoon, to ask for my old friend, whom a
slight headache had put out of order ; and went punctually at three to dinner, ..."
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