Mug

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  • noun. A heavy cylindrical drinking cup usually having a handle.
  • noun. The amount that such a cup can hold.
  • noun. undefined
  • noun. The human face.
  • noun. The area of the human mouth, chin, and jaw.
  • noun. A grimace.
  • noun. A mug shot.
  • noun. A thug; a hoodlum.
  • noun. A victim or dupe.
  • intransitive verb. To photograph (a person's face) for police files.
  • intransitive verb. To threaten or assault (a person) with the intent to rob.
  • intransitive verb. To make exaggerated facial expressions, especially for humorous effect.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A. fog; a mist.
  • noun. A small cylindrical drinking-vessel, commonly with a handle; a small jug.
  • noun. The contents of a mug; as much as a mug will hold: as, a mug of milk and water.
  • noun. The mouth or face.
  • noun. A. grimace.
  • To distort the face; make grimaces.
  • To cram for an examination.
  • noun. Same as green gram (which see, under gram).
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A kind of ceramic or metal drinking cup, with a handle, -- usually cylindrical and without a lip.
  • noun. The face or mouth; ; -- often used contemptuously.
  • transitive verb. To take property from (a person) in a public place by threatening or committing violence on the person who is robbed; to rob, especially to rob by use of a weapon such as a knife or gun.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. Easily fooled, gullible.
  • noun. A large cup for hot liquids, usually having a handle and used without a saucer.
  • noun. The face, often used deprecatingly.
  • noun. A gullible, ignorant or easily-cheated person.
  • verb. To assault for the purpose of robbery.
  • verb. To exaggerate a facial expression for communicative emphasis; to make a face, to pose for photographs in an exaggerated or affected manner.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. the human face (`kisser' and `smiler' and `mug' are informal terms for `face' and `phiz' is British)
  • noun. a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of
  • noun. with handle and usually cylindrical
  • noun. the quantity that can be held in a mug
  • verb. rob at gunpoint or with the threat of violence
  • Word Usage
    "*grabs a fresh frawsty mug, pumps teh tap, fills teh mug*"
    cross-reference
    to mug up  
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    mug up  
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    Bug  Doug  Lug  Zug  antidrug  
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    basin  beaker  bottle  bucket  cans  
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    mugged  mugging  
    verb-form
    mugged  mugging  mugs