Masculine Persian/Iranian name of an ancient painter/artist and the ancient founder of "Manichaeism" (religion).
People with the name Mani are ofter characterized by great success, extreme good looks, off-the-charts intellect, and a great ability to "Mani-pulate". In addition, their cojones put the British Royal Crown Jewels to shame.

Pronounced Maa-nee

A sarcastic name for singer and songwriter Dua Lipa

spanish for peanuts, but the "i" is accented like this: Maní.

Abbreviation for manicure.

bass player of Stone Roses, now currently in Primal Scream

word of expression towards anger (oh man)

a saying first heard in an antidrinking advertisement in New zealand. As the guy fakes a pass of the rugby ball to his friend he scares him. This makes the short fat guy say. oooowww you manis, sorta like frankie spencer. Manis is short hand for ...man is .. as in the old cartoon love is...