mufti
mufti

mug


Definition: Meaning of, mug in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / mʌɡ /

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Singular Plural
mug mugs
[countable]
  1. a tall cup used for drinking tea, coffee etc
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  2. a large glass with a handle, used especially for drinking beer
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  3. mug/mugful of something a mug and the liquid inside it
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  4. British English spoken informal someone who is stupid and easy to deceive
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  5. be a mug's game British English spoken to be something that only stupid people do because it is not likely to be successful or to bring you money
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  6. spoken informal a face
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Word Forms:
Prsesent Past Past Participle
mug mugged mugged
Present Participle Third Person Singular
mugging mugs
  1. [transitive] to attack someone and rob them in a public place
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  2. [intransitive] American English informal to make silly expressions with your face or behave in a silly way, especially for a photograph or in a play
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mug used in phrases

  • beer mug (noun)
    1. a mug intended for serving beer
  • coffee mug (noun)
    1. a mug intended for serving coffee
  • mug book (noun)
    1. pictures of criminals that are kept on file by the police a file of mug shots
  • mug file (noun)
    1. pictures of criminals that are kept on file by the police a file of mug shots
  • mug's game (noun)
    1. a futile or unprofitable endeavour
  • thunder mug (noun)
    1. a receptacle for urination or defecation in the bedroom
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mug used in phrasal verbs

  • mug up (phrasal verb)
    1. mug up (on) something to quickly learn something or check that you know it, for example before an examination
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