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mug noun

[countable] noun
/mʌɡ/
1

a cup with straight sides and no saucer, used mainly for hot drinks

Example

a coffee mug

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beaker chalice cup
1.1

a large glass with a handle used for drinking beer

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beaker chalice cup
1.2

the liquid in a mug, or the amount that a mug contains

Example

Nina had made mugs of tea for them both.

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barrel bath bottle
2

someone's face

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face feature looks
3

a criminal who is violent and often not very clever

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abductor abettor accessory
4

someone who does not realize that they are being tricked or treated badly

Example

Only a mug would pay those prices.

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dupe sitting duck sitting target
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