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Foxy vs Mangle - What's the difference?

foxy | mangle |

As an adjective foxy

is having the qualities of a fox.

As a verb mangle is

to change, mutilate or disfigure by cutting, tearing, rearranging etc.

As a noun mangle is

a hand-operated device with rollers, for wringing laundry.

foxy

English

Adjective

(er)
  • having the qualities of a fox
  • attractive, sexy
  • (of a person) red-haired.
  • (of wine) Having an animal-like odour
  • Synonyms

    * See also

    mangle

    English

    (wikipedia mangle)

    Verb

    (mangl)
  • To change, mutilate or disfigure by cutting, tearing, rearranging etc.
  • * Milton
  • mangled with ghastly wounds through plate and mail
  • * Jonathan Swift
  • when they are disposed to mangle a play or novel
  • (archaic) To wring laundry.
  • (computing) To modify (an identifier from source code) so as to produce a unique identifier for internal use by the compiler, etc.
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A hand-operated device with rollers, for wringing laundry.
  • The mangle attached to wringer washing machines, often called the wringer.
  • Derived terms

    * put through the mangle

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