Mugginess | n. The condition or quality of being muggy. [ 1913 Webster ] |
Mugging | n. [ p. pr. & vb. n. from mug, v. ] A robbery; a taking of property by threatening (or performing) violence on the person who is robbed. See mug, v. Syn. -- robbery, holdup, stickup [ PJC + WordNet 1.5 ] |
Muggins | n. [ Etym. unknown. ] 1. A game of dominoes in which the object is to make the sum of the two ends of the line some multiple of five. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ] 2. A game at cards which depends upon building in suits or matching exposed cards, the object being to get rid of one's cards. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ] |
Muggins | v. t. In certain games, to score against, or take an advantage over (an opponent), as for an error, announcing the act by saying “muggins.” [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ] |