"manavelins" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /məˈnæv(ə)lɪnz/
Etymology: Unknown, probably related to manarvel (“To steal food or supplies from a ship's store”). Possibly related to minnow (“A relatively small and insignificant person or organization”). Etymology templates: {{unk|en}} Unknown Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} manavelins pl (plural only)
  1. (nautical slang) Odds and ends, leftovers, or scraps of food. Tags: plural, plural-only, slang Synonyms: minavilins, malhavelins, manablins, manarolins, manavalins, manavilins, manavlins, menavelings Related terms: manarvel

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