plug-uglyadjective
uk/ˌplʌɡˈʌɡ.li/us/ˌplʌɡˈʌɡ.li/informalvery ugly:
a plug-ugly old bulldog
I may be plug-ugly, but I'm lovable.
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Not attractive to look at
- a blot on the landscape idiom
- back end
- be no oil painting idiom
- be not much to look at idiom
- blowsy
- florid
- ghoulish
- hideously
- horsey
- icky
- inelegant
- look a fright idiom
- look like the back end of a bus idiom
- minger
- putrid
- twee
- ugly
- ugly duckling
- unappealing
- unappetizing
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plug-uglynoun [ C ]
uk/ˌplʌɡˈʌɡ.li/us/ˌplʌɡˈʌɡ.li/US informalan unpleasant violent person, especially one who lives in a city
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Unpleasant people in general
- a dog in the manger idiom
- a nasty piece of work idiom
- a tough/hard nut idiom
- a wolf in sheep's clothing idiom
- bad lot
- intruder
- know-all
- know-it-all
- leech
- make sb's skin crawl idiom
- rotter
- runt
- sadist
- scum
- scumbag
- undesirables
- vermin
- villain
- villain of the piece idiom
- viper
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