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French
Etymology
From gale (“mange”) + -eux.
Pronunciation
Adjective
galeux (feminine galeuse, masculine plural galeux, feminine plural galeuses)
- mangy
1924, Emmanuel Bove, Mes Amis:Le patron de cette boucherie ne se souvient pas de moi : je n’ai acheté que quatre sous de déchets pour un chat galeux, l’année dernière.- The owner of this butcher's doesn't remember me: the only thing I've ever bought is some cheap scraps for a mangy cat, last year.
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Norman
Etymology
Borrowed from French galeux.
Adjective
galeux m
- (Jersey) mangy