"hideola" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /hɪdiˈoʊlə/ [General-American], /hɪdiˈəʊlə/ [Received-Pronunciation] Forms: more hideola [comparative], most hideola [superlative]
Rhymes: -əʊlə Etymology: hideous + -ola Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|hideous|ola}} hideous + -ola Head templates: {{en-adj}} hideola (comparative more hideola, superlative most hideola)
  1. (slang) Hideous, ugly. Tags: slang
    Sense id: en-hideola-en-adj-gQ8UOlnw Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ola

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