Definition of UG

ug

Plural: ugs

Noun

  • A feeling of fear, horror or disgust.
  • An object of disgust.
  • Vomited matter.
  • A surfeit.
  • The pectoral fin of a fish.

Verb

  • To dread, loathe or disgust.
  • To fear, be horrified; shudder with horror.
  • To vomit.
  • To give a surfeit to.

Examples

  • He took an ug at's meht.
  • What an ug ye've myed yorsel.

Origin / 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.

Synonyms

abhor, abomination, chunder, distaste, dread, excess, fear, fright, glut, hate. Alternatively: nauseate, heave, loathe, loathsomeness, pectoral, pray to the porcelain god, regurgitate, revulsion, sick, sicken, surplus, throw up, vomit

Scrabble Score: 3

ug: not valid in Scrabble (US) TWL Dictionary
ug: not valid in Scrabble (MW) Merriam-Webster Dictionary
ug: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 0

ug: not valid in Words With Friends