manky old combat
.....I don't go out on the pull in manky old combats and the sweater ......

What does mean -- in manky old combats ----.

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manky old combat
.....I don't go out on the pull in manky old combats  and the sweater ......

What does mean  --  in manky old combats ----.

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Manky means something like dirty or dingy, and the 'combats' refers to combat-style pants. So 'manky old combats' means 'dirty old pants'. :)

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I knew you'd pop up. You'll note that I used Britons this time per your subtle suggestion :)

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Morgan's answer is correct. So there's at least one 'Yank' here who understands what 'Brits' say.

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My thoughts exactly.

Maybe a Briton will enlighten us Yanks.

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Just wanted to say that as an American English speaker this entire sentence made absolutely no sense to me until I read the answer. I thought I had a stroke.

This is very very British English I believe

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