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Adjective: manky (mankier,mankiest)  mang-kee
Usage: Brit, informal
  1. Inferior and worthless
    "He tossed out the manky old shoes"
     
  2. Thickly covered with ingrained dirt or soot
    "a miner's manky face";
    - begrimed, dingy, grimy, grubby [informal], grungy [informal], raunchy [US, informal], scungy [Austral, NZ, informal]

Derived forms: mankiest, mankier

See also: dirty, soiled, unclean, worthless

Encyclopedia: Manky