10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PLUG-UGLY»
Discover the use of
plug-ugly in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
plug-ugly and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
By the mid-1860's, the increasing size and changing composition of the nation's
large cities made the type virtually extinct.41 The name plug ugly emerged in the
r 8 50s and became a slang generic for a particularly brutal street fighter in any ...
2
The Stanford Album: A Photographic History, 1885-1945
The juniors' plugs, painted with layers of heavy lead paint beneath the elaborate
decoration, came in handy as clubs, and the Plug Ugly itself became a glorified
brawl. The traditional junior-senior clash would last fifteen years before being ...
Margo Baumgarten Davis, 1989
3
The Military Megapack: 25 Great Tales of War
came leaping from the ground. That Heinie must have thought he had met the
devil in person. I saw Plug Ugly pull the pin of an apple. The Heinie's pistol
cracked, and Plug Ugly went down on one knee. But he drew back and he didn't
deviate ...
Stephen Crane, Ambrose Bierce, Rudyard Kipling, 2011
4
I Know You Will Make It
Things seemed to have settled into a groove when Plug-Ugly showed up again.
He stood there in front of us, swaying a little, his shirttail hanging out over his
beer belly and a 16-ounce can of Colt 45 in his hand. “You guys know any real
music ...
Safford Chamberlain, 2009
Plug-ugly interfaces down to the bone MARK GIBBS 82 Network World August 28
, 2000 www.nwfusion.com ANNOUNCING A SERVER POWERFUL ENOUGH TO
SERVE UP FOUR #1. u or many of you, the following observation may seem ...
6
Texas Tea "Book One of the Texas Tea Trilogy"
Sean ran slowly toward the entrance to his building and pretended to show
surprise when he saw the Plug Ugly member standing on the steps. He turned
away to run down the street and the sentinel came after him. The chase was on!
7
Merriam-Webster's Crossword Puzzle Dictionary
plug-ugly 3 mug 4 thug 5 rowdy, tough, yahoo 6 mucker 7 ruffian 8 bullyboy 9
roughneck plum 5 prize 6 reward 7 guerdon, premium 8 dividend dried: 5 prune
kind: 4 Agen 6 Damson, Duarte 7 bullace 8 Hortulan, Salicina 9 Green Gage, ...
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Oxford Dictionary of Modern Slang
PUBLISHER'S CIRCULAR Out of the vast number of publications issued, some
must, indeed, turn out to be plugs (1928). plug-ugly noun orig US A street ruffian;
someone who adopts violent, intimidatory methods.Also as adjective. 1856–.
John Ayto, John Simpson, 2010
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The Voyage of the Jeannette: The Ship and Ice Journals of ...
When the men came within range Nindemann fired, the ball passing through the
bear, glancing against some bone, and, to our great sorrow hitting poor Plug Ugly
, entering his lungs and causing death. It was not until Wilson fired that Plug ...
George Washington De Long, Emma De Long, 2012
But the thing is, Bruno may be only seventeen years old, but he's head of the
Plug Ugly Gang. Lately, Bruno and his gang have been slamming World newsies
, beating 'em up, stealing their money, burning their papers. So Maks knows if ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PLUG-UGLY»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
plug-ugly is used in the context of the following news items.
Baahubali: the Beginning: How the battle epic is helping 'Tollywood …
... Ang Lee's flying-through-the-air-acrobatics, Peter Jackson's stretching-out-for-miles crowded battlefields, J.R.R. Tolkien's plug-ugly trolls. «The Independent, Jul 15»
Fiat's 500L Trekking stands out
That amazingly well-packaged but plug-ugly six-seater from the late 1990s? Fiat didn't care about that – and it did what it had to do well. «Independent Online, Jul 15»
Bahubali: The latest movie darling of media
... Ang Lee's flying-through-the-air-acrobatics, Peter Jackson's stretching-out-for-miles crowded battlefields, J R R Tolkien's plug-ugly trolls who ... «Business Standard, Jul 15»
Baahubali review: SS Rajamouli's film holds out many promises
... battlefields, J R R Tolkien's plug-ugly trolls who talk in guttural tongues, many characters and situations from Mahabharat and Ramayan. And ... «The Indian Express, Jul 15»
Master Blaster: Developing, Mike Mrdjenovich's Way
He's often criticized for creating plug-ugly structures, and he has a long history of waging war on the City, in the most purple of prose, when they ... «Edge, Jul 15»
'Aloha' might be a mess of a romantic comedy, but it has its moments
... had been a resident of the town of Yellow Sky, Gary Cooper wouldn't have had to stand alone against the plug-ugly bad guys in “High Noon. «Buffalo.com, May 15»
Black Spider Letters: Prince Charles' passion for Patagonian Toothfish
In the letter, to former Agriculture Secretary Elliot Morley, Charles expresses his support for efforts to rein in illegal fishing of the plug-ugly fish ... «Metro, May 15»
Midtown Manhattan's Age of Opulence Is Now
... building with a layer of rusted steel; when it looked as though the plug-ugly Trump Tower might overshadow its more distinguished neighbors ... «Condé Nast Traveler, Apr 15»
Berkeley LPC Follows Orders as Predicted
If there's any question in your mind about what that's going to mean for the U.C.B. campus, just take a look at the plug-ugly parking structure ... «Berkeley Daily Planet, Apr 15»
VW Fest: Love Bug's 60th
One of the first U.S. dealerships to see the potential of monetizing the the engineering genius and plug-ugly coolness of the Volkswagen was ... «Salt Lake Magazine, Mar 15»
