Word Image
plural: mugs
Part Of Speech
noun, verb
Word Meaning
noun: a usually large drinking cup with a handle; the face or mouth of a person; a petty gangster or hoodlum
verb: to make faces especially to attract attention; to assault especially with the intention of robbing; to be photographed
Word Family
mugged
mugging
mugger
mugful
Sentences
Mom has a collection of funny mugs.
He drank a large mug of coffee.
The children mugged for the camera with silly faces.
He looked very angry in his police mug shot.
Local cops quickly captured the mugger.
The man was mugging elderly people outside the bank.
I made a delicious mug of chai tea for breakfast.
After a long day of skiing, a mugful of hot chocolate fits the bill.
My pug puppy has a flat little mug face!
The local shop has a small corner for mugs and T-shirts.
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