Definition of mug Mug
/mʌˈg/ - [mug] - mug
We found 18 definitions of mug from 6 different sources.
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What does mug mean?
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NounPlural: mugs |
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| mug - with handle and usually cylindrical | ||
| drinking vessel a vessel intended for drinking | ||
| beer mug, stein a mug intended for serving beer | ||
| coffee mug a mug intended for serving coffee | ||
| handgrip, handle, grip, hold the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it; "he grabbed the hammer by the handle"; "it was an old briefcase but it still had a good grip" | ||
| mug - the quantity that can be held in a mug | ||
| mugful | ||
| mug - the human face (`kisser' and `smiler' and `mug' are informal terms for `face' and `phiz' is British) | ||
| countenance, physiognomy, phiz, visage, kisser, smiler | ||
| human face, face a vertical surface of a building or cliff | ||
| human head the head of a human being | ||
| colloquialism a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech | ||
| britain, u.k., uk, united kingdom, united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland, great britain a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom | ||
| mug - a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of | ||
| chump, fool, gull, mark, patsy, fall guy, sucker, soft touch | ||
| dupe, victim an unfortunate person who suffers from some adverse circumstance | ||
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| mug - rob at gunpoint or with the threat of violence; "I was mugged in the streets of New York last night" | ||
| stick up, hold up hold up something as an example; hold up one's achievements for admiration | ||
| criminal offence, criminal offense, law-breaking, crime, offence, offense (criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act; "a long record of crimes" | ||
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Wiktionary 
- mug (Noun)
A large cup for hot liquids, usually having a handle and used without a saucer. - mug (Noun)
The face, often used deprecatingly. - mug (Noun)
A gullible or easily-cheated person. - mug (Noun)
A stupid or contemptible person. - mug (Verb)
To assault for the purpose of robbery. - mug (Verb)
To exaggerate a facial expression for communicative emphasis; to make a face , to pose for photographs in an exaggerated or affected manner. - mug (Adjective)
Easily fooled, gullible.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- mug (n.)
A kind of earthen or metal drinking cup, with a handle, -- usually cylindrical and without a lip. - mug (n.)
The face or mouth.
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mug
A large cup usually with a handle and used without a saucer. -
mug
A person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of.
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A mug is a container for liquids. People might talk about getting "a mug of beer" at a local pub. They might also drink a mug of coffee in the morning.
As a verb, to mug someone means to rob them of something.
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