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Definition of be manky

manky

adjective

  • unclean, foul, gross. Origin: British, Irish, and Scottish slang.
    You need to clean that toilet, it's really manky.
    B knocked over the spittoon and manky chew spit went everywhere!

    Last edited on Jun 04 2010. Submitted by Dylan H. from Oxford, Oxfordshire, UK on Jun 17 2003.

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