How do you pronounce mawky?

The recorded pronunciation is [mɔːki].

mawky

[mɔːki]

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Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

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adj

"What deity in the realms of dementia, what rabid god decocted out of the smoking lobes of hydrophobia could have devised a keeping place for souls so poor as this flesh. This mawky wormbent tabernacle."

From mawk + -y.

mawkier (comparative) mawkiest (superlative)

mawk

talkie chalky gawky stalky squawky

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