mug
Pronunciation: [mʌɡ]
Word
Context: "objects"
(noun) a mug is a type of cup used for drinking hot drinks like coffee or tea. It usually has a handle and holds more liquid than a regular cup.
Example
I enjoyed my hot chocolate from my favorite mug this morning.
Example
I accidentally broke my mug, so now I don't have anything to drink from.
Example
Can you pass me that mug over there?
Context: "comedy"
(verb) to mug means to make funny faces or gestures to entertain people. It's like pretending to be silly to make others laugh.
Example
She always mugs for the camera, making everyone giggle.
Example
He didn't mug during the serious scene in the play; he stayed focused.
Example
Why did you start to mug when we were taking photos?
Context: "crime"
(noun) a mug can refer to a robbery, especially when someone is attacked or threatened for their money or valuables.
Example
The police arrested a suspect related to the mug that happened last night.
Example
Nobody wants to experience a mug; it's a scary situation.
Example
Have you ever heard about a mug happening in this neighborhood?
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