nugu
adjective, noun
nugu is spelled N-U-G-U: 4 letters. It appears about once in every 29 million words in written English, the 163,711th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, nugu means “Unknown; unpopular” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in nugu?
| Letters | 4: N-U-G-U |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 29 million words; the 163,711th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is nugu?
Nugu appears about once in every 29 million words in written English, the 163,711th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Forms of nugu
- more nugu comparative
- most nugu superlative
- nugus plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does nugu mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
slangUnknown; unpopular.
That group is so nugu.
- 2
slangUntalented; unremarkable.
noun
- 1
slangSomeone who is unknown; someone who is unpopular.
- 2
slangSomeone who is untalented; someone who is unremarkable.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does nugu come from?
Borrowed from Korean 누구 (nugu, “who”, pronoun).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).