Meanings
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA boot made of sheepskin with the wool as the lining and the leather as the outside.
Origin
In Australia ugg boots and variants like ug, ugh or uggs are used generically. A trademark of UGH-BOOTS was registered in 1971 but was not enforced and generic users of the terms successfully applied for its removal in 2006 (Deckers Outdoor Corporation v B&B McDougal ATMO 5 (16 January 2006)).
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Chinese Mandarin UGG靴子
- UGG靴子 (yū-jī-jī xuēzi)boot
Finnish lammastossu
- lammastossuboot
Russian у́гги
- у́гги (úggi)boot
Spanish botas ugg
- botas uggboot
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ugg boot. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ugg%20boot
“ugg boot.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ugg%20boot. Accessed November 2, 2026.
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