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bugly

adj

Etymology

Blend of butt + ugly.

  1. derived from uggligr — “fearful, dreadful, horrible in appearance”
  2. inherited from ugly
  3. compounded as bugly — “butt + ugly”

Definitions

  1. Exceptionally ugly.

    • She has immense white teeth that snap, and a bugly bonnet, with one dismal ostrich feather wobbling sternly on end.
    • I have never seen such a bugly guy in my life!
    • “For every ugly there's a bugly.” She smiled.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for bugly. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA