Associations to the word «Mangy»

Wiktionary

MANGY, adjective. Afflicted with mange.
MANGY, adjective. Worn and squalid-looking; bedraggled or decrepit.

Dictionary definition

MANGY, adjective. Having many worn or threadbare spots in the nap; "a mangy carpet"; "a mangy old fur coat".

Wise words

Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life - in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions all of a color.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca