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mug

/mʌɡ/

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noun

マグカップ

A large cup for hot liquids, usually having a handle and used without a saucer.

Examples :

"My grandpa always enjoys a hot cup of tea from his large mug in the morning. "

祖父はいつも朝、大きなマグカップで熱い紅茶を楽しみます。

utensil drink food item

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noun

顔

The face, often used deprecatingly.

Examples :

"What an ugly mug."

なんて醜い顔だ。

appearance body person

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noun

カモ, 騙されやすい人

A gullible or easily-cheated person.

Examples :

"The salesman targeted the new employee as a mug, hoping to easily sell him an expensive, unnecessary gadget. "

セールスマンは、新しい従業員をカモとしてターゲットにし、高価で不要なガジェットを簡単に売りつけようとしました。

character person

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noun

間抜け, 愚か者

A stupid or contemptible person.

Examples :

"My brother is such a mug; he fell for the scam without even thinking. "

私の兄は間抜けだ。考えもせずに詐欺に引っかかった。

person character attitude

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verb

襲う, 殴る

To strike in the face.

Examples :

"The angry student mugged the teacher during the school assembly. "

怒った生徒は、学校の集会中に教師を襲った。

action body police

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verb

強盗する

To assault for the purpose of robbery.

Examples :

"The gang mugged the student outside the school after dark. "

そのギャングは、暗くなってから学校の外で生徒を強盗した。

police action law

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verb

しかめっ面をする, むくれる

To exaggerate a facial expression for communicative emphasis; to make a face, to pose, as for photographs or in a performance, in an exaggerated or affected manner.

Examples :

"To impress the judges, the student mugged for the camera, widening her eyes and pouting dramatically. "

審査員を感心させるために、生徒はカメラの前でしかめっ面をし、目を大きく見開き、劇的に口を尖らせました。

appearance entertainment communication style action

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verb

写真に撮る, 撮影する

To photograph for identification; to take a mug shot.

Examples :

"The police officer mugged the suspect to create a record for the database. "

警察官はデータベース用の記録を作成するために、容疑者を写真に撮った。

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verb

詰め込む, 丸暗記する

To learn or review a subject as much as possible in a short time; cram.

Examples :

"To pass the history test, Sarah mugged up all the important dates and events. "

歴史のテストに合格するために、サラはすべての重要な日付と出来事を詰め込んだ。

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adjective

騙されやすい, 間の抜けた

Easily fooled, gullible.

Examples :

"The new student was quite mug, easily believing everything the other students told him. "

新しい生徒はかなり騙されやすく、他の生徒が言ったことをすべて簡単に信じていました。

character person attitude mind

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noun

間抜け, ばか

Motherfucker (usually in similes, e.g. "like a mug" or "as a mug")

Examples :

"He was a mug, easily tricked into paying for the fake concert tickets. "

彼は間抜けで、偽のコンサートチケット代を簡単に騙されて払ってしまった。

curse person language attitude character negative