Manged

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From Jargon File (4.3.1, 29 Jun 2001) [jargon]:

  manged /mahnjd/ n. [probably from the French `manger' or Italian
     `mangiare', to eat; perhaps influenced by English `mange', `mangy'] adj.
     Refers to anything that is mangled or damaged, usually beyond repair.
     "The disk was manged after the electrical storm." Compare {mung}.
  
  



From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03) [foldoc]:

  manged
       
          /mahnjd/ [probably from the French "manger" or Italian
          "mangiare", to eat; perhaps influenced by English "mange",
          "mangy"] Refers to anything that is mangled or damaged,
          usually beyond repair.  "The disk was manged after the
          electrical storm."  Compare {mung}.
       
          [{Jargon File}]