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mug

/məɡ/

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noun
a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of
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Similar:

chump fall guy fool gull mark patsy soft touch sucker

type of:
victim dupe
noun
the human face (`kisser' and `smiler' and `mug' are informal terms for `face' and `phiz' is British)
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Similar:

countenance kisser phiz physiognomy smiler visage

type of:
human face face

part of:
human head
noun
the quantity that can be held in a mug
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mugful

type of:
containerful
verb
rob at gunpoint or with the threat of violence
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"I was mugged in the streets of New York last night"

type of:
hold up stick up
noun
with handle and usually cylindrical
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type of:
drinking vessel

Usage of mug

"colloquialism"