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mug
(m/@/g )

noun (n)

  • the quantity that can be held in a mug(noun.quantity)
    Synonym:
    mugful
    source: wordnet30
  • a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of(noun.person)
    Synonym:
    chump, fall guy, fool, gull, mark, patsy, soft touch, sucker
    source: wordnet30
  • the human face (`kisser' and `smiler' and `mug' are informal terms for `face' and `phiz' is British)(noun.body)
    Synonym:
    countenance, kisser, phiz, physiognomy, smiler, visage
    source: wordnet30
  • with handle and usually cylindrical(noun.artifact)
    source: wordnet30
  • A kind of earthen or metal drinking cup, with a handle, -- usually cylindrical and without a lip.(noun)
    source: webster1913

verb (v)

  • rob at gunpoint or with the threat of violence(verb.possession)
    Example:
    I was mugged in the streets of New York last night.
    source: wordnet30
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