Mungus

Created by Unknown User (krk5), last modified by Unknown User (rch7) on Apr 13, 2019

n. Filth or dirt; a combination of mung and fungus.Source: Dictionary of Geneseo English, Fall 2006, WinkelmanObsolete as of 2008. Obsolescence continues through 2019.Specific to Geneseo.As of 2012, 0% knew the word and 0% believed it to be of local origin.(Craft, G-M, 2012)

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60.6% of people surveyed had never heard of this word before. 21.2% of people did not agree with the prior definition. 18.2% of people had heard of this word and agreed with this definition. 65.5% of people surveyed said that this word was not at all relevant on campus. 13.8% of people said that this word was very relevant on campus. Although this word used to be obsolete, it seems to be making a comeback.

Posted by cml25 at May 02, 2023 18:05

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