Vocabulary Entry

ugli

|noun • adjective

noun

A type of tangy, greenish-yellow citrus fruit, a hybrid of the grapefruit, orange, and tangerine.

Example Sentences

"I bought some ugli fruit at the farmer's market."

"The ugli has a uniquely bumpy skin that makes it stand out."

"She described the taste of the ugli as a mix of sweet and sour."

adjective

Example Sentences

"The ugli sweater he wore made him the center of attention."

"She referred to the sculpture as ugli, but others found it fascinating."

"Despite its ugli design, the product was surprisingly functional."