plug-ugly

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Meaning · English

Very ugly.

Register: slang

Where it’s used: Used American English
Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “plug-ugly” mean?

Very ugly.

Is “plug-ugly” formal or informal?

plug-ugly is generally slang.