Mangas

Mangkes (/ˈmɑːŋˌɡəs/; Greek: μάγκες [ˈma(ɲ)ɟes]; sing.: mangkas /ˈmɑːŋɡəs/, μάγκας [ˈma(ŋ)ɡas]) is the name of a social group in the Belle Époque era's[a] counterculture of Greece (especially of the great urban centers of Athens and Piraeus). The nearest English equivalent to the term "mangkas" is wide boy, or spiv.[1]


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  1. ^ Petropoulos, Elias (2000). Songs of the Greek Underworld: The Rebetika Tradition. Saqi Books. ISBN 0-86356-368-6.