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Definitions

mug

[muhg] / mʌg /


VERB
hold up
Synonyms


Example Sentences

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When we did the “High Potential” pilot, the props department said I got a mug in the scene and if I wanted anything on it.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

It’s a reminder, though, to get used to seeing his mug on television.

From Slate • Mar. 21, 2026

A well-designed mug or a bag of good beans.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026

Saracens against Exeter always comes with more spice than a mug of mulled wine.

From BBC • Dec. 22, 2025

She poured a mug of water from her favorite blue bottle, brushed her teeth above a clump of grass that needed the spit, and started her chores.

From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr