• Manky

    Pronunciation

    • Rhymes: -æŋki

    Full definition of manky

    Adjective

    manky

    1. (British, Scotland, Ireland, 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."
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