MUG

What Does MUG Mean?

MUG means "Rob," "Idiot," and "Face." Here is more information about each of these definitions with examples.

Rob

Mug is widely used to mean "to rob someone." For example:
  • There was another MUGGING in the neighborhood last night.

Idiot

Mug is also commonly used as slang for "idiot" or "fool." For example:
  • He's a total MUG for paying that much for that pile of junk!

Face

Especially in the UK, mug is used as slang for "face," particularly in a negative or insulting context. For example:
  • Get your ugly MUG out of the way.

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meaning of MUG

"Rob"

Summary of Key Points for the First Definition

"Rob" is a common definition for MUG on Snapchat, WhatsApp, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok.
MUG
Definition:Rob
Type:Word (Slang)
Guessability:guessability level 1

1: Easy to guess

Typical Users:typical user
Adults, Teenagers, and Under 13s

Summary of Key Points for the Second Definition

"Idiot" is another common definition for MUG.
MUG
Definition:Idiot
Type:Word (Slang)
Guessability:guessability level 1

1: Easy to guess

Typical Users:typical user
Adults, Teenagers, and Under 13s

Summary of Key Points for the Third Definition

MUG als means "Face."
MUG
Definition:Face
Type:Word (Slang)
Guessability:guessability level 3

3: Guessable

Typical Users:typical user
Adults and Teenagers

Example of MUG Used in a Text

MUG
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