mangy

«mangy» in Mova's school dictionary: having patchy, thin fur or skin from a disease, or… — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

adjective (mangier, mangiest)

meaning for a pupil

Mangy means having patchy, thin fur or skin from a disease, or looking shabby and worn. tree →

sense in the lessons

in tales, a wild or old animal that looks ill and scruffy; the man-eaters are called mangy

examples

• The mangy old dog had patches of bare skin. tree →
• The man-eaters were mangy and had lost their teeth. tree →
• Don't pat a mangy stray cat. tree →

note

nothing for maths

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «mangy» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.