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名詞

uglies pl (plural only)

1. (informal) Ugliness.
   • 2009 September 7, Robert Cribb, “Rubbery cases for your loved one”, in Toronto Star‎:

     Yet while the protection premise is solid, cellphone cases are often plagued with a bad case of the uglies.

語源 2

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名詞

uglies pl (plural only)

1. (philately, derogatory, informal) The stamps of the Indian feudatory states.
   • 1960, The Illustrated Weekly of India, Publisher, Times of India, Volume 81, Issue 2 - Page 67

     The Feudatory States' stamps, with their distinctive designs, are philatelically known as "uglies", a name well deserved in many cases.

   • 2017, India feudatory ‘Uglies’ shine at Cherrystone auction‎, Author:

     British collectors have sometimes referred to these as “the Uglies,” though it’s unclear when or where this term originated.

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語源 3

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名詞

uglies

1. plural of ugly

動詞

uglies

1. third-person singular simple present indicative of ugly

アナグラム

• Guiles, guiles