ugly man

noun

The person who garrottes the victim in a confederacy of three criminals, the others (the fore-stall and back-stall) blocking the victim's escape.

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nounugly man (plural ugly men)

plural ugly men

  1. obsoleteThe person who garrottes the victim in a confederacy of three criminals, the others (the fore-stall and back-stall) blocking the victim's escape.
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see ugly, man.

    Synonyms: toad

Synonyms & antonyms

nounUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see ugly, man.

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ugly man. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ugly%20man

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“ugly man.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ugly%20man. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ugly man,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ugly%20man.

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