Definition of MANGY

mangy

Meanings

Adjective Satellite

  • having many worn or threadbare spots in the nap
    • "a mangy carpet"
    • "a mangy old fur coat"

Adj

  • Afflicted, or looking as if afflicted, with mange.
  • Worn and squalid-looking; bedraggled or decrepit.
  • Contemptible, despicable, low.

Origin / Etymology

From mange + -y.

Scrabble Score: 11

mangy is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
mangy is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
mangy is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 13

mangy is a valid Words With Friends word