mangy 1
adjectivedomain: all adj
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
having many worn or threadbare spots in the nap
Examples
- 1.a mangy old fur coat
- 2.a mangy carpet
Pertainym (pertains to noun)
mangily 1
adverb
in a mangy manner
EnglishDerivationally related form
manginess 1
noun
a lack of elegance as a consequence of wearing threadbare or dirty clothing
mange 1
noun
a persistent and contagious disease of the skin causing inflammation and itching and loss of hair; affects domestic animals (and sometimes people)
Similar_to
worn 1
adjective
affected by wear; damaged by long use
