Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Italian manco, from Latin mancus.
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
à la manque (invariable)
- maimed (obsolete)
- failed, lousy (of a person, used since 1847)
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Further reading[edit]
- Alain Rey, Dictionnaire Historique de la langue française, 2011, Nathan, →ISBN