(a) (as a term of abuse) a person considered to have a face or facial expression like that of a hog; (b) the face of a hog, esp. as an article…
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释义 | the mind > attention and judgement > lack of beauty > ugliness > [noun] > ugly person (26) hog's face1578 (a) (as a term of abuse) a person considered to have a face or facial expression like that of a hog; (b) the face of a hog, esp. as an article… kex1619 figurative. A dried-up sapless person. Obsolete. troll1697 In extended use: an unpleasant or ugly person. singed cat1836 in allusive use (see quots.). U.S. (Parallel Scottish allusive uses incorporate the related form singed, adj.2 (cf. quot. 1737 at singed, adj.2).) ogre1843 In folklore and mythology: a man-eating monster, usually represented as a hideous giant. In extended use: a person resembling or suggestive of an… plug-ugly1862 A very ugly person or (occasionally) animal. partan-face1895 an ugly or sour-looking person (cf. sense 2). bad looker1898 snout-face1923 used as a personal insult. Mr Potato Head1952 Originally U.S. Mr (also Mrs) Potato Head n. and variants (a) (a proprietary name for) a children's toy consisting of plastic features, limbs… mieskeit1968 Esp. in Jewish usage: an ugly person. fuglya1970 Originally Australian Military. A very ugly person, originally and esp. a woman. grot1970 British and Australian. An unpleasant, dirty, or ugly person. minger1992 An ugly or unattractive person, esp. a woman. Also in extended use. Subcategories:— woman (11) — man (1) |
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