MAUNGY

Adjective

maungy (comparative more maungy, superlative most maungy)

Obsolete form of mangy.

(British, Yorkshire) sulky, bad-tempered, or peevish (especially of a child)

Anagrams

• guyman

Source: Wiktionary


Maun"gy, a.

Definition: Mangy. [Obs.] Skelton.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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