Mancn.adj.
/maŋk/, U.S. /mæŋk/ colloquial.
A. n.
= Mancunian n.
ΘΚΠ
the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Europe > British nation > English nation > [noun] > native or inhabitant of England > other towns
Oxonianc1540
Yarmouthian1614
Manchesterian1645
Novocastrian1645
wacker1768
Stratfordian1769
Mancunian1771
docker1791
Yorkist1796
Dicky Sam1820
Brummie1824
Liverpudlian1833
Yarmouth bloater1849
Exonian1871
Grimbarian1886
Cheltonian1887
Plym1913
Hoxtoniana1935
scouse1945
loiner1950
Scouser1959
Wulfrunian1959
Manc1961
pie eater1985
1961 E. Partridge Dict. Slang (ed. 5) II. 1179/1 Manc, a native of Manchester.
1985 Washington Post 15 June a16/4 Manchester United supporters sometimes refer to themselves as ‘Mancs’, and the one thing a Manc hates more than anything else is a Skouse [sic].
1991 New Musical Express 16 Mar. 22/1 Hacienda DJ and general top Manc Dave Booth has a new night of wax spinning, this time in London.
1994 Loaded Sept. 16/4 Only a sad Manc would rise to the bait over your well-written article on Italian football Ultras.
B. adj.
= Mancunian adj.
ΘΚΠ
the world > the earth > named regions of earth > named cities or towns > [adjective] > in Britain > Manchester
Manchesterian1648
Mancunian1771
Manc1991
1991 Vox July 13/4 All of this should indicate..that Waterman expects the charts to swing back to The Stones Roses, Happy Mondays and charlatans—the famed Manc sound.
1999 Select Feb. 104/1 Start the year charitably by attending this one-off from the Manc work-hards cruelly deprived of supporting the most righteous man in Britain by his four-month jail sentence.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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n.adj.1961