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roynish

Roynish (adj) means Mangy; scabby.

adj
1
Mangy; scabby.
2
Mean, paltry, vulgar or troublesome.
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Etymology

French rogneux, from rogne (“scab, mange, itch”).

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What is the meaning of roynish?

"roynish" (adj) means mangy; scabby.

What are the different meanings of roynish?

"roynish" has 2 main meanings: 1. Mangy; scabby; 2. Mean, paltry, vulgar or troublesome.

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