mug

Pronunciation: US [mʌɡ] UK [mʌɡ]

n.Cup Cup; informal face beer mug
v.Robbery; making faces
WebMugs, music games (Music Game), big Cup

Synonyms

Antonyms

cup

Definitions in English

n.	1. a cup with straight sides and no saucer, used mainly for hot drinks 2. a large glass with a handle used for drinking beer 3. the liquid in a mug, or the amount that a mug contains 4. <<> someone who does not realize that they are being tricked or treated badly 5. <<> someone’ s face 6. a criminal who is violent and often not very clever, mainly used in American English
v.	1. to attack someone in a public place and steal their money, jewelry, or other possessions 2. <<> to put silly expressions on your face, especially when you are performing on stage or being photographed

Other Forms

3sg.mugs

Example Sentences

The tea came in thick ironstone mugs.
Source: J. Glassco
A mug with a handle..for morning coffee.
Source: M. M. R. Khan
Not once had a flicker of amusement..crossed that suffering mug.
Source: M. Leitch
I'm not such a mug as to think that.
Source: R. C. Hutchinson
He's got one mug working to keep him. He doesn't need two.
Source: P. Barker
He took the affair as if his person had been assaulted, as if he had been mugged.
Source: V. S. Pritchett
An old woman could be mugged in a park.
Source: W. McIlvanney
You need not mug up on dates.
Source: W. H. Auden

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