| โมษ | (n) robber, See also: thief, burglar, housebreaker, pickpocket, mugger, shoplifter, bandit, outlaw, Syn. โจร, ขโมย, โมษก, Notes: (บาลีและสันสกฤต) |
| จระเข้ | (n) crocodile, See also: alligator, mugger, Syn. ตะไข้, ไอ้เข้, Example: ตลอดคืนเขานอนไม่หลับ เพราะได้ยินแต่เสียงจระเข้ฟาดหางดังสนั่นอยู่ในความรู้สึกตลอดเวลา, Count Unit: ตัว, Thai Definition: ชื่อสัตว์เลื้อยคลานขนาดใหญ่ในวงศ์ Crocodylidae ชอบอาศัยบริเวณป่าริมน้ำ ผิวหนังแข็งเป็นเกล็ด ปากยาวและปลายปากนูนสูงขึ้นเป็นช่องเปิดของรูจมูก หางแบนยาวใช้โบกว่ายน้ำเพราะชอบหากินในน้ำ |
| hugger mugger | (v) act stealthily or secretively |
| hugger-mugger | (n) a state of confusion, Example: he engaged in the hugger-mugger of international finance |
| hugger-mugger | (adv) in secrecy, Example: they did it all hugger-mugger |
| mugger | (n) a robber who takes property by threatening or performing violence on the person who is robbed (usually on the street) |
| clandestine | (adj) conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods, Syn. hugger-mugger, cloak-and-dagger, hush-hush, surreptitious, secret, underground, hole-and-corner, undercover, Example: clandestine intelligence operations; cloak-and-dagger activities behind enemy lines; hole-and-corner intrigue; secret missions; a secret agent; secret sales of arms; surreptitious mobilization of troops; an undercover investigation; underground resistance |
| disorderly | (adj) in utter disorder, Syn. higgledy-piggledy, topsy-turvy, hugger-mugger, jumbled, Example: a disorderly pile of clothes |
| muybridge | (n) United States motion-picture pioneer remembered for his pictures of running horses taken with a series of still cameras (born in England) (1830-1904), Syn. Eadweard Muybridge, Edward James Muggeridge |
| Hugger-mugger | n. [ Scot. huggrie-muggrie; Prov. E. hugger to lie in ambush, mug mist, muggard sullen. ] 1. Privacy; secrecy. Commonly in the phrase in hugger-mugger, with haste and secrecy. [ Archaic ] [ 1913 Webster ] Many things have been done in hugger-mugger. Fuller. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. Confusion; disorder. [ PJC ] |
| Hugger-mugger | a. 1. Secret; clandestine; sly. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. Confused; disorderly; slovenly; mean; as, hugger-mugger doings. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| mugger | n. A thief who takes property by threatening (or performing) violence on the person who is robbed; a person who commits a mugging; one who mugs. See mug, v. t.
Syn. -- robber [ WordNet 1.5 +PJC ] |
| Muggur | { n. Also }. [ Hind. magar, fr. Skr. makara sea monster. ] The common crocodile (Crocodilus palustris) of India, the East Indies, etc. It becomes twelve feet or more long. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ] Variants: Muggar, Mugger |
