Definition of 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!

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

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