Mug

  • 41mug — n. a shaving mug * * * [mʌg] a shaving mug …

    Combinatory dictionary

  • 42Mug — If someone is a bit of a mug, it means they are gullible. Most used car salesmen rely on a mug to show up so they can sell something! …

    The American's guide to speaking British

  • 43mug — I n Face. Get out and don t let me see your mug in her again. 1940s II v To make faces. He loves to mug with hit grandchildren. 1940s III v To rob at gunpoint. He was mugged in Central Park for $40 and a ham sandwich. 1960s IV v To hug and… …

    Historical dictionary of American slang

  • 44mug —    to rob by violence in a public place    In obsolete British use to mug was to bribe with drink, from the container:     Having... mugged, as we say in England, our pilot. (Ingelo, 1830)    In 19th century London it came to mean robbery by… …

    How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms

  • 45mug — mug1 noun 1》 a large cup, typically cylindrical and with a handle and used without a saucer. 2》 informal a person s face. 3》 Brit. informal a stupid or gullible person. 4》 US informal a hoodlum or thug. verb (mugs, mugging, mugged) informal 1》… …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 46mug — 1. noun 1) a china mug Syn: cup, glass; stein, flagon, tankard; archaic stoup 2) informal her ugly mug See face 1. 1) 2. verb, informal he was mugged by three youths …

    Thesaurus of popular words

  • 47müğərrəm — (Çənbərək, Qazax) daim, həmişə. – Bulax müğərrəm axar (Qazax); – Biyıl müğərrəm ot çalmışam (Çənbərək) …

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  • 48mug — {{#}}{{LM M26749}}{{〓}} {{[}}mug{{]}} {{■}}(ing.){{□}} {{《}}▍ s.m.{{》}} Taza cilíndrica con un asa, hecha de un material cerámico. {{★}}{{\}}PRONUNCIACIÓN:{{/}} [mag] o [mug]. {{★}}{{\}}ORTOGRAFÍA:{{/}} Por ser un extranjerismo debe escribirse… …

    Diccionario de uso del español actual con sinónimos y antónimos

  • 49mug — 1. n. & v. n. 1 a a drinking vessel, usu. cylindrical and with a handle and used without a saucer. b its contents. 2 sl. the face or mouth of a person. 3 Brit. sl. a a simpleton. b a gullible person. 4 US sl. a hoodlum or thug. v. (mugged,… …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 50mug-up — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun ( s) Etymology: from English dialect mug up, v., to have a snack, probably from English mug (I) + up : a cup of coffee or tea and sometimes a snack between meals …

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