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ogre

noun

/ˈoʊɡər/

Meaning

A mythical monster, often depicted as large, hideous, and cruel; metaphorically, a cruel or terrifying person.

The villagers feared the ogre who lived in the dark forest.

treat someone like an ogre

monster, brute, fiend, beast, villain

angel, saint, hero

giant ogre, cruel ogre, fairy-tale ogre, terrifying ogre

Rapid increase in numbers; rapid reproduction or spread.

a large container with a handle and spout used for storing and pouring liquids

The process of converting assets or services into money, involving commercialization, profit generat...

The ability to maintain patience and courage in difficult situations.

A place, amenity, or piece of equipment provided for a particular purpose.

goods that are illegal to import, export, or possess