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mangy

UK/ˈmeɪn.d͡ʒi/ US/ˈmeɪndʒi/ uncommon

adjective

1.

having many worn or threadbare spots in the nap

  • “a mangy carpet”
  • “a mangy old fur coat”
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Origin

From mange + -y.

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