mug
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(verb) rob at gunpoint or with the threat of violence; "I was mugged in the streets of New York last night" |
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Related Words: hold up, stick up |
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2. |
(noun) with handle and usually cylindrical |
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Related Words: beer mug, coffee mug, drinking vessel, stein, toby, toby fillpot jug, toby jug |
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3. |
(noun) the quantity that can be held in a mug |
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Synonyms: mugful |
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Related Words: containerful |
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4. |
(noun) the human face (`kisser' and `smiler' and `mug' are informal terms for `face') |
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Synonyms: countenance, kisser, physiognomy, smiler, visage |
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Related Words: face, human face, puddingface |
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(noun) a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of |
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Synonyms: chump, fall guy, fish, fool, gull, mark, patsy, schlemiel, shlemiel, soft touch, sucker |
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Related Words: dupe, victim |
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