Clawbonny (en. Clawbonny)
/ˈklɔːbɔni/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishFrench
adjective
That which is repulsive or ugly.
This creature was so clawbonny that no one wanted to approach it.
Cette créature était si clawbonny que personne ne voulait s'en approcher.
Used to describe a style or design that is particularly displeasing.
The new building is clawbonny and contrasts sharply with the surrounding architecture.
Le nouveau bâtiment est clawbonny et contraste fortement avec l'architecture environnante.
A slang term to describe something that causes extreme disgust.
The dish was so clawbonny that it was pushed away by all the guests.
Le plat était tellement clawbonny qu'il a été repoussé par tous les invités.
Etymology
Indeterminate origin, possibly a mix of the English 'claw' and an adjective denoting ugliness.
Common Phrases and Expressions
To have a clawbonny appearance
To have a particularly unpleasant appearance.
Avoir une apparence clawbonny
Clawbonny style
A style that is perceived as unattractive or messy.
Style clawbonny
Related Words
ugliness
Quality of being ugly.
laideur
repugnance
Feeling of disgust or aversion.
répugnance
disgust
Emotion of rejection towards something that troubles.
dégoût
Slang Meanings
To mock an unattractive fashion trend.
This look is so clawbonny that I can't help but laugh.
Ce look est tellement clawbonny que je ne peux pas m'empêcher de rire.
To describe an unbearable situation.
That meeting was clawbonny; I never want to experience that again.
Cette réunion était clawbonny; jamais je ne veux revivre ça.