feio

[ˈfɛ.jʊ]

adjectivemasculinepl: feios

ugly

1. physically unattractive or displeasing to look at

That building is very ugly.

Esse prédio é muito feio.

2. morally or ethically wrong; shameful or dishonorable

It was an ugly thing to do.

Foi uma coisa feia de fazer.

3. unpleasant, disagreeable, or nasty in nature

The weather was ugly today.

O tempo estava feio hoje.

NYC Slang

ugly, busted, wack

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General Brazilian

feio

standard usage throughout Brazil

Rio de Janeiro

feio

standard usage, may emphasize with 'demais'

São Paulo

feio

standard usage, common in formal and informal contexts

Portugal

feio

standard usage with same meaning

ficar feio - to look bad or inappropriate

que feio! - how ugly/shameful!

coisa feia - a shameful or dishonorable act

tempo feio - bad weather

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