Etymology

mangas

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Today it means: A type of cocky, working-class man in early twentieth-century Greece, associated with violent behaviour, alcohol and hashish, and celebrated in various folk songs. Full definition →

Greek μάγκας
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mangas · noun1

  1. Greek · derived fromμάγκας
  2. English todaymangas

From Greek μάγκας (mágkas).

mangas · noun2

Plural forms.

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