Mug | Mean of mug in English Dictionary

/ˈmʌg/

• Noun
• a large drinking cup with a handle
1. a collection of coffee mugs
2. a beer mug
• the liquid that is contained in a mug
1. He drank a mug of coffee.
• the face or mouth of a person
1. his ugly mug

• a foolish person who is easily tricked
1. They're taking you for a mug.
2. Drinking and driving is a mug's game. [=something that only a foolish person would do]
• Verb
• to attack and rob (someone)
1. He was mugged (when he was) walking home from work.
• to act or pose in a silly way or make silly facial expressions especially to attract attention or when being photographed
1. She was mugging for the camera.
2. mugging for the crowd
• to study or try to learn a lot of information quickly for a test, exam, etc.
1. He's going to mug up for the exam.
2. She had better mug up before she interviews him.
3. He mugged up on his French for the trip.