feo
ugly ; unsightly ; nasty ; unlovely ; minging ; nasty looking ; shanky .
This is not to say that the library should be cluttered with ugly signs; all notices should be carefully contrived and aesthetically pleasing.
He went on to explain that while there were no unsightly slums, there was a fairly large district of rather nondescript homes intermingled with plain two- and three-family brick and frame dwellings, principally in the eastern reaches of the city.
Anthony Datto thanked them for having permitted him to unburden himself and after a few desultory remarks about the nasty weather and nothing in particular, they parted.
The article 'Lovely idea, but unlovely pricing' criticizes the pricing level of a new service aimed at research scientists in the pharmaceutical, chemical, and biotechnology companies.
Everyone is attractive to someone, there is no such thing as a minger, but there are many people who I think are minging.
It's more advisable to have a cheap and skanky bike for pootling around town, the idea being that no-one would want to nick a nasty looking bike.
It's more advisable to have a cheap and skanky bike for pootling around town, the idea being that no-one would want to nick a nasty looking bike.
cosas + ponerse feas
things + get rough
Because the fact is that even earlier in life Aremis Slake had often escaped into the subway when things got rough above ground.
grotescamente feo
grotesquely ugly
In all three novels, a lovestricken swain believes that he is disporting himself with the handsome object of his affections, when actually he lies abed with the grotesquely ugly maidservant of his mistress.
patito feo
ugly duckling
In many a society a girl without a prominent bustline is treated as an ugly duckling, freakish or even asexual.
Patito Feo, el
Ugly Duckling, the
The article 'The Ugly Duckling: experimental design for decision making' argues that one basic tool for evaluating the effects of change in libraries is the experimental comparison.
tocar bailar con la más fea
get + the shit(tty) end of the stick
get + the short end of the stick
get + a raw deal
No matter how you look at it you are getting the shit end of the stick.
Statistics show that women usually get the short end of the stick when their marriages break up.
Boys are getting a raw deal because the education system dramatically favours girls, a leading academic has warned.
vieja fea
old hag
old bag
old crone
old bat
On the streets of London we meet some of the denizens of the city - there is the sandwich-board man, a blind old hag, and a lamplighter among them.
Feminists prior to her were the old bags, the women that were so ugly you couldn't stand to look at them.
About this time several of the old crones of the tribe offered their ribald advice on how the new couple should conduct themselves off in the forest together.
The other day some crazy old bat stole both my house keys and car keys.
