Definition of "manginess" []

• The condition of being mangy (noun)

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• "They came in about a month apart, but seem to have bonded over their mutual puppiness and manginess."
• ""There was a vague, unpleasant manginess about his appearence; he somehow seemed dirty, though a close glance showed him as carefully shaven as an actor, and clad in immaculate linen.""
• "But tables, cat and waiter cast manginess aside when _we_ (the pride of that day still remains and makes me italicise the word) came down to play at the wedding of Adolphe"