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Discover LudwigThe phrase "look nasty" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe something that appears unpleasant or unappealing.
Example: "The food was left out for too long and started to look nasty."
Alternatives: "seem unappealing" or "appear disgusting."
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"It does look nasty".
Mostly, though, it can just look nasty.
"This park used to look nasty," Willy said.
He can look nasty facts straight in the face and deny them.
So they turned up, these bikers, and, God, they did look nasty.
After the recent quarters of falling consumer and producer prices, the early 2010 inflation numbers are almost sure to look nasty by comparison, Eveillard figures.
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The replay actually makes it look nastier.
They may be boomerangs, making the Tory party look nastier than ever.
That looks nasty.
Ouch, it looks nasty.
It looked nasty, but the bleeding seemed to have stopped.
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