Word Finder - mug

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A large cup for hot liquids, usually having a handle and used without a saucer.

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The face, often used deprecatingly.

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What an ugly mug.

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A gullible or easily-cheated person.

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He's a gullible mug – he believed her again.

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A stupid or contemptible person.

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To strike in the face.

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To assault for the purpose of robbery.

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To exaggerate a facial expression for communicative emphasis; to make a face, to pose, as for photographs or in a performance, in an exaggerated or affected manner.

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The children weren't interested in sitting still for a serious photo; they mugged for the camera.

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To photograph for identification; to take a mug shot.

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To learn or review a subject as much as possible in a short time; cram.

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Easily fooled, gullible.

He set the coffee mug on the counter.

I had a mug, and little bird and candy.

Cade was standing in the doorway, coffee mug in hand.

Go get a mug.

He handed her his mug.

Xander was waiting at one table, mug of coffee in hand.

No wonder I couldn't find them in any mug books.

She refilled the coffee pot and set another mug on the table.

Deidre was seated for a minute before a red-faced nun brought out a tray with a plate heaped with food and a coffee pot with creamer, sugars and mug.

A basic ceramic mug will cost less money.

He was reluctant to pore over mug shots as he assumed the car would be located momentarily, and hopefully his assailants.

After the tea has steeped for the appropriate amount of time, pour the concoction through a fine mesh sieve into a tea mug to strain out all of the bits of chopped parsley.

Add the coffee to ½ inch from the top of the mug.

She stood on her tiptoes to kiss him lightly then turned to Jessi and took the mug.

In 1826 a formal festival was got up by some of his admirers, one of whom, Herder, spoke of his categories as new gods; and he was presented with much poetry and a silver mug.

Fabulously funky mug and coaster set proudly sporting the lyrics to " I'm too sexy " .

Granda's teeth's in a wee fite mug, Doon gaes the pease meal glug glug glug.

It's me ur yer mammy'll be tane furra mug.

Stephen wants to have a ceremonial smashing of the mug voted worst!

It is proper mug size, not dainty like so much bone china pieces, and at a very reasonable price.

The approach to taking a photo of someone for a coffee mug would be much different than photographing a group of people for a large, wall-sized print.

Pour the Irish whiskey into a tall glass or mug.

Alternately, you can pour the cream over the back of a spoon into the mug.

You may want to add a tea mug with an inspirational saying.

The nicest thing about this gift is that your guests will still have the mug as a reminder long after the coffee is gone.

If there will be grandparents or other elderly guests, skip the shot glass and go with a personalized mug instead.

If you are bringing dessert to an adults-only party, consider making a cake with a piped image of a leprechaun enjoying his own green-tinted beer out of a large mug.

When celebrities get in trouble with the law, there is no more embarrassing celebrity oops pictures than mug shots.

A mucket worked as both a cooking pot and a mug.

Take your completed tree to have it transferred onto a plate, coffee mug or mouse pad.

Genealogy Today.com has an interesting collection of police mug shots from early 1900s.

Whether you want to flatter the man with a mug or t-shirt that says 'World's Greatest Dad' or 'World's Proudest Father', or you want to offer heartfelt advice in the form of a parenting book, the gift is sure to be appreciated.

First, load your ingredients into your desired cup or mug, then choose the blade you wish to use (depending on how you want to blend the food), then match up the tabs and press down on the bullet.

The delicious aroma of freshly brewed coffee, the mouth-watering smell of a cup of hot chocolate or any one of the dozens of other wonderful scents available are yours to enjoy anytime with soy coffee mug candles.

When the candle is gone, simply wash the mug and use it for your favorite hot beverage.

The vast selection of mugs available makes choosing the perfect candle mug for a gift interesting and fun.

Overuse or unwise use of incentive gifts - Be aware the majority of the public does not need another mug, key ring, or commemorative plate.

For the avid reader, create a Christmas gift basket that features a book by a favorite author, bookends, and a mug filled with coffee beans or herbal tea bags.

Create a coffee lover's basket that contains an attractive mug, flavored powdered creamer, gourmet coffee beans, and an assortment of biscotti.

For example, you can give a Starbucks gift certificate with a pretty coffee mug.

Search online for their mug shot and you've got a costume ready to go.

Visit a pottery place and purchase a mug, plate or other item to decorate.

While a mug doesn't seem that exciting, it is truly the thought that counts.

Make your mug special by filling it with tea or coffee depending on what Dad drinks.

If you cannot find mugs within your child's budget, allow him to buy coffee or tea to go inside the mug.

Are you drinking cocoa out of a mug that is not amply illustrated with pom poms, or Kool-Aid out of a sport's bottle that doesn't properly represent your team?

Always be sure to reference any care instructions that were included with your thermos, carafe or travel mug.

Learning how to clean a coffee pot, coffee maker and travel mug can help you ensure that every cup of coffee is your best cup of the day.

Place the dried herb or herbs into a mug and cover with half a cup of the boiled water.

Cover the mug and let the herbs infuse for 20 minutes.