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manglest

manglest is the second-person singular simple present indicative of mangle.

Meaning of mangle

Verb (1)

mangle (third-person singular simple present mangles, present participle mangling, simple past and past participle mangled)

  1. (transitive) To change, mutilate, or disfigure by cutting, tearing, rearranging, etc.
    • mangled with ghastly wounds through plate and mail1667, John Milton, “Book VI”, in Paradise Lost. […], London: […] [Samuel Simmons], and are to be sold by Peter Parker […]; [a]nd by Robert Boulter […]; [a]nd Matthias Walker, […], →OCLC; republished...
  2. (transitive) To modify (an identifier from source code) so as to produce a unique identifier for internal use by the compiler, etc.

Verb (2)

mangle (third-person singular simple present mangles, present participle mangling, simple past and past participle mangled)

  1. (archaic, transitive) To wring laundry.

See all 9 meanings of mangle

Origin of manglest

mangle + -est

Questions about manglest

What is manglest the second-person singular simple present indicative of?
Manglest is the second-person singular simple present indicative of mangle.

Words near manglest in the dictionary

  1. manglemen
  2. manglement
  3. mangler
  4. manglers
  5. mangles
  6. manglest
  7. mangleth
  8. mangling
  9. manglingly
  10. manglings
  11. Manglish

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