English Dictionary
mangled
adj 1: having edges that are jagged from injury [syn: {lacerate}, {lacerated},
{torn}]
2: (of compositions e.g.) "a mutilated text" [syn: {mutilated}]
English Computing Dictionary
manged
/mahnjd/ [probably from the French "manger" or Italian
"mangiare", to eat; perhaps influenced by English "mange",
"mangy"] Refers to anything that is mangled or damaged,
usually beyond repair. "The disk was manged after the
electrical storm." Compare {mung}.
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