different between malky vs mawky
malky
English
Verb
malky (third-person singular simple present malkies, present participle malkying, simple past and past participle malkied)
- (Scotland, slang) To physically assault.
- (Scotland, slang) To murder.
Noun
malky (plural malkies)
- (Scotland, slang) A beating.
- Oota ma coupon afore ah gies y' the malky, ya bam.
- (Scotland, slang) A murder.
See also
- chib
References
- Scottish Vernacular Dictionary
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mawky
English
Etymology
From mawk +? -y.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [m??ki]
- Rhymes: -??ki
Adjective
mawky (comparative mawkier, superlative mawkiest)
- (Northern England, Appalachia) Maggoty, full of maggots.
- 1979, Cormac McCarthy, Suttree, Random House, page 130:
- What deity in the realms of dementia, what rabid god decocted out of the smoking lobes of hydrophobia could have devised a keeping place for souls so poor as this flesh. This mawky wormbent tabernacle.
- 1979, Cormac McCarthy, Suttree, Random House, page 130:
Related terms
- mawk
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