different between mawky vs manky
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:
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manky
English
Etymology
mank +? -y
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?mæ?ki/
- Rhymes: -æ?ki
Adjective
manky (comparative mankier, superlative mankiest)
- (Britain, Ireland, slang) Unpleasantly dirty and disgusting.
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