mugs
Pronunciation: [mʌɡz]
Word
Context: “kitchenware”
(noun) Mugs are special types of cups used for drinking hot drinks like coffee or tea. They usually have handles and can hold a good amount of liquid.
Example
I enjoy drinking my hot chocolate from my favorite mug.
Example
I don't have any mugs left because they all broke.
Example
What kind of mug do you like to use for your tea?
Context: “playfulness”
(verb) To 'mug' means to make funny faces or act silly, often to entertain people. It's like being playful and trying to make someone laugh.
Example
The kids were mugging for the camera, making silly faces.
Example
She wasn't mugging at all; she looked very serious.
Example
Why were you mugging so much during the party?
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