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- pronunciation:
- muhg
- parts of speech:
- noun, transitive verb, intransitive verb
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun, verb), Word Explorer
part of speech: |
noun |
definition 1: |
a tall, cylindrical, often heavy drinking cup of pottery, glass, or metal, usu. with a handle.
- similar words:
- cup, flagon, stein, tankard, toby
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definition 2: |
the quantity that such a cup holds.
Give me a mug of beer.- similar words:
- cup, cupful, half pint, pint
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adjective + (n.)mug
associated, black-and-white, ceramic, chipped, covered, empty, foaming, frosted, frosty, insulated, oversized, plain, pouring, shaving, steaming, thick, ugly, warm, white
verb + (n.)mug
bang,
clutch,
cradle,
cup,
dip,
drain,
drink,
empty,
fill,
fingerprint,
grab,
grip,
hand,
hoist,
ladle,
lift,
plunk,
pour,
refill,
rinse,
set,
shave,
sip,
slam,
smash,
steam,
tip,
top,
wash
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(n.)mug
+ verb
clink, emblazon, garnish, plaster, shoot, sniff
noun + (n.)mug
backpacker,
beer,
bet,
blanket,
calendar,
cereal,
clay,
coffee,
coke,
color,
copper,
dose,
fingerprint,
glass,
insignia,
juice,
kitchen,
ownership,
pen,
pewter,
phosphorus,
photo,
plastic,
platter,
porcelain,
pot,
pottery,
rim,
shirt,
sip,
souvenir,
staff,
steam,
sterling,
teapot,
tin,
travel,
tray,
waitress
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part of speech: |
transitive verb |
inflections: |
mugs, mugging, mugged |
definition: |
to use physical force on or assault, usu. with the intent to rob, and usu. on the street or in some other public place.
- similar words:
- assault, attack, rob, strong-arm
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related words: |
pick, roll |
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part of speech: |
intransitive verb |
definition: |
(informal) to make faces; grimace.
- similar words:
- grimace, ham, pout
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(v.)mug
+ adverb
twice
(v.)mug
+ noun
camera, gang, neighbor, park, rape, shot, street
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