Liberal Dictionary English Dictionary
noun
- a hostile or dangerous person.
An ill-natured or vicious individual, as in Watch out for Charlie when he’s drinking; he can be an ugly customer. This phrase uses ugly in the sense of “mean” or “dangerous.” [c. 1800]
ugly customer
noun
An ill-natured or vicious individual, as in Watch out for Charlie when he’s drinking; he can be an ugly customer. This phrase uses ugly in the sense of “mean” or “dangerous.” [c. 1800]