mangey
/meyn-jee/US // ˈmeɪn dʒi //UK // (ˈmeɪndʒɪ) //
疥癣,癞子,疥疮,癞皮狗
Definitions
adj.形容词 adjective
- 1
man·gi·er, man·gi·est.
- : a less common variant of mangy.
Examples
(To the porter) Thou mangey dromedary, the gods shall punish thee for this envious wickedness.
Of course, the mangey creature—ceasing the while from its perennial self-scratching—will hoot something derogatory.
It was one of those little one-ring affairs, you know, with a mangey camel, and a moth-eaten lion and a troop of trained dogs.
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