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Synonyms for Mug

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Top synonyms for “mug”: chump, countenance, fall guy, fool, gull, kisser, mark, mugful, and 7 more below.

Definitions

  1. (noun)with handle and usually cylindrical
  2. (noun)the human face (`kisser' and `smiler' and `mug' are informal terms for `face' and `phiz' is British)
  3. (noun)a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of
  4. (noun)the quantity that can be held in a mug
  5. (verb)rob at gunpoint or with the threat of violence
    I was mugged in the streets of New York last night

Definitions sourced from Princeton WordNet (BSD license).

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Common synonyms for "mug" include chump, countenance, fall guy, fool, gull, kisser. Our thesaurus lists 15 total alternatives drawn from Princeton WordNet. Click any synonym to find its rhymes.

What does "mug" mean?

with handle and usually cylindrical

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