manky

mank +‎ -y

• IPA^(key): /ˈmæŋki/
• Rhymes: -æŋki

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manky (comparative mankier, superlative mankiest)

1. (UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, slang) Unpleasantly dirty and disgusting.
   • 2005, Justin Peter Beaney, Kasdeja's Children:

     "He don't want those," his father said, holding a bag of apples at the end of an outstretched arm as if they were a danger to his health, "they're all... manky."

   • 2010, Marian Keyes, The Brightest Star in the Sky:

     "Speaking of which—" Fionn starts foostering in the pocket of his manky old jacket—"I've probably got something for you."

   • 2016 December 3, Millie B (lyrics and music), “Soph Aspin Send”, performed by Millie B:

     I bet your fanny's fucking minging / Sort out your manky Scouse brow