ug

noun

/ʌɡ/

Etymology

From Middle English ugge, from Old Norse uggr (“fear, apprehension, dread”), related to Old Norse ógn (“terror, threat, dispute”) and agi (“terror, strife, fear, punishment”). More at awe.

derived from uggr
inherited from ugge

Definitions

1
A feeling of fear, horror or disgust.
- He took an ug at's meht.
2
An object of disgust.
- What an ug ye've myed yorsel.
Vomited matter.
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1. A surfeit.
2. 5
  To dread, loathe or disgust.
  - Wha weds a cankert thriftless wife, / Weds to his days eternal strife, / For, like the Tron-Kirk bell, / She ever hammers on his lugs, / Till her an' hame at last he uggs / As the dire door o' hell!
3. To fear, be horrified
  To fear, be horrified; shudder with horror.
4. To vomit.
5. To give a surfeit to.
6. The pectoral fin of a fish.
7. 10
  Underground
  Underground; specifically referring to the UGSC (Underground Subliminal Community) or content that is intentionally harmful, lethal, or intended to bypass platform filters.
  - That creator is strictly ug; they have "respawn" affirmations in all their tracks.
8. Belonging to or characteristic of the underground subliminal community.
9. Initialism of universal grammar.
10. Initialism of undergraduate.
11. Popular supposed name for a caveman or other prehistoric man.

The neighborhood

synonymfright
synonymfear
synonymsick
synonymvomit
synonymsurplus
synonymexcess
synonymloathe
synonymhate. Alternatively: nauseate
synonymsicken
synonympray to the porcelain god
synonymthrow up
synonymregurgitate
neighborugly

Derived

ugfou, uggin, ugsome, ugsomely, ugsomeness

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for ug. 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