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mangy

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective mangy has 1 sense
  1. mangy, mangey - having many worn or threadbare spots in the nap; "a mangy carpet"; "a mangy old fur coat"
    Antonym: unworn (indirect, via worn)

Definitions from the Web

Mangy

Definition:

(adjective) Refers to the condition of an animal, typically a mammal, which is suffering from mange, a skin disease caused by mites.

(adjective) Describing something or someone that looks dirty, shabby, or unkempt.

Sample Sentences:

1. Referring to animals with mange:

The mangy dog was in need of immediate medical attention.

She couldn't bear to see the mangy cat wandering the streets alone.

2. Referring to something or someone appearing dirty or shabby:

The old cabin in the woods had a mangy appearance with its peeling paint and broken windows.

He didn't want to be seen in his mangy clothes at the party.

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