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mug

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Noun

  1. A large cup for beverages, usually having a handle and used without a saucer.
  2. The face.
  3. A gullible or easily cheated person.
  4. A stupid or contemptible person.
  5. A criminal.
  6. A mug shot.
  7. Motherfucker (usually in similes, e.g. "like a mug" or "as a mug")
  8. Alternative form of Magh.

Verb

  1. To strike in the face.
  2. To assault for the purpose of robbery.
  3. To exaggerate a facial expression for communicative emphasis; to make a face, to pose, as for photographs or in a performance, in an exaggerated or affected manner.
  4. To photograph for identification; to take a mug shot of.
  5. To learn or review a subject as much as possible in a short time; cram.

Adjective

  1. Easily fooled, gullible.
  2. Uninteresting or unpleasant.

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