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mug

[muhg] / mʌg /


VERB
hold up
Synonyms


Example Sentences

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Schenk resisted the big-ticket items, but did purchase holiday mugs using the QR code on a card in the living room.

From The Wall Street Journal

Your daughter made you a lukewarm cup of tea, and you are rewarding her with a piping hot mug of the finest Colombian coffee.

From MarketWatch

Believing the claims of technology promoters that one or another nirvana is just around the corner is a mug’s game.

From Los Angeles Times

A tin of homemade hot cocoa mix tucked into a thrifted ceramic mug.

From Salon

Cut to the same man now mugging for the camera on a plane ride out of the United States.

From Los Angeles Times