Plug Ugly

Pronunciation: /plʌɡ ˈʌɡli/

Definitions of plug ugly

noun a person who is unattractive or unpleasant in appearance

Example Sentences

A1 The plug ugly scared away the children with its menacing appearance.

A2 The plug ugly was so ugly that no one wanted to sit next to it on the bus.

B1 The plug ugly was the talk of the town, with everyone avoiding it at all costs.

B2 The plug ugly's presence in the room made everyone feel uncomfortable and on edge.

C1 The plug ugly's grotesque features were enough to make even the bravest of souls shudder in fear.

C2 The plug ugly's repulsive appearance was a sight that could not be unseen, haunting those who dared to look upon it.

Examples of plug ugly in a Sentence

formal The actor portrayed a plug ugly character in the historical drama.

informal That guy at the party was a total plug ugly.

slang I can't believe she's dating that plug ugly dude.

figurative The new building design was described as a plug ugly eyesore by the critics.

Grammatical Forms of plug ugly

• past tense: plugged ugly
• plural: plug uglies
• comparative: more plug ugly
• superlative: most plug ugly
• present tense: plug ugly
• future tense: will plug ugly
• perfect tense: have plugged ugly
• continuous tense: is plugging ugly
• singular: plug ugly
• positive degree: plug ugly
• infinitive: to plug ugly
• gerund: plugging ugly
• participle: plugged ugly

Origin and Evolution of plug ugly

First Known Use: 1850 year

Language of Origin: English

Story behind the word: The term 'plug ugly' originated in the United States in the mid-19th century.

Evolution of the word: Originally used to describe a rough, violent person, the term 'plug ugly' evolved over time to refer to someone who is unattractive or unkempt.