"menchie" meaning in Scots

See menchie in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: menchies [plural]
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  1. (graffiti) tag
    Sense id: en-menchie-sco-noun-KhBzpuZ~ Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Scots entries with incorrect language header Topics: arts, graffiti, visual-arts
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