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# How to pronounce "manky" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet)**: `/ˈmæŋki/`
- **Native Audio Recording**: [Listen to Audio Clip](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/b/b6/En-uk-manky.ogg/En-uk-manky.ogg.mp3)
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **man·ky**
- **Parts of Speech**: adjective
- **ADJECTIVE**: Unpleasantly dirty and disgusting.
  - *Example*: ""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.""
- **ADJECTIVE**: Being or having bad weather.
  - *Example*: "On that occasion, we left Punta Arenas blue-eyed shags beat their way across the icy waves; when you glimpse at close quarters as I did one manky morning in the Lemaire Channel the blurred shape of a humpback whale […]"

## Real-Life Native Speaker Examples (4 Video Clips)

Listen to native speakers pronounce "manky" in real conversation:

### Example 1
> "Head Swan Lake will be performed in Beijing it's also the first time Cinderella from Alex say rat manky the world's most in demand choreographer will be performed outside Australia with the Chinese Australian dancer Chen"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 0:56](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7h4Uu7hD7IM&t=56s)

### Example 2
> "to avoid making strong and untestable assumptions about the data generating process that's the way manky and Tamer and others have been thinking about it"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 7:26](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UtAtta94RQQ&t=446s)

### Example 3
> "these sets and that's actually one of the most active areas of econometrics now and so hedo imbens and manky have a paper on this which is the technique I"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 11:06](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UtAtta94RQQ&t=666s)

### Example 4
> "some." Yeah. Well, the the recording at home is is because I've spent seems like half of my life in manky, dingy studios, and you don't have to go into a studio"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 1:56](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w5t-Rx-nVEg&t=116s)


## Related Words & Synonyms

- **Synonyms**: [mank](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/mank)
- **Nearby Vocabulary**: [macky](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/macky), [mabby](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/mabby), [mabey](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/mabey), [mack](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/mack), [mackly](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/mackly)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce "manky" correctly?
"manky" is pronounced `/ˈmæŋki/`. Syllable breakdown: **man·ky**.

### What does "manky" mean in context?
Unpleasantly dirty and disgusting.

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