feo

/ˈfeo/ · A2 · adj

ugly

👹 feo sounds like FEH-oh: feh, oh, that is ugly

Feh is an English grunt of disgust, and feo starts with exactly that sound. Etymology backs it up: feo comes from Latin foedus, meaning foul or filthy, the same root behind the rare English word fedity (vileness).

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