The opposite of eye candy.

Commonly used in text messages or social media as a short form for Very Sound Advice.

(ahy brok-uh-lee) n. informal 1. Someone or something that is visually unattractive or hurtful to look at. Antonym of Eye Candy.

First used on the hit TV show How I Met Your Mother by Barney Stinson to describe Marshall Eriksen's homely assistant.

opposite of eye candy, someone unappealing to look at

This expression was first used on How I Met Your Mother by Barney to describe Marshall's secretary. It is a variation on the classic eye candy expression and since broccoli is one the most unfavorable and unliked foods it is the antithesis of candy, therefore a hot babe would be eye candy while a very ugly or fat girl would be eye broccoli.

The opposite of eye candy. One who is very unappealing to look at.

Someone that isn't nice to look at but you know is good for you.