How do you use "Mug" in a sentence?

Don't be a mug. What a mug! He's a right mug. Mugged off' means being made a fool of.

Mug

Q: What does "Mug" mean?

A gullible person or fool (British) British slang for someone gullible or easily deceived. 'Don't be a mug' means don't be foolish or taken advantage of.

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Significado: A gullible person or fool (British)

容易上当的人，傻瓜（英式）

Ingenuo, tonto (británico)

騙されやすい人、バカ（イギリス式）

잘 속는 사람, 바보 (영국식)

British slang for someone gullible or easily deceived. 'Don't be a mug' means don't be foolish or taken advantage of.

指容易上当或被骗之人的英国俚语。'Don't be a mug'意思是别犯傻，别被人利用。

Argot británico para alguien crédulo o fácil de engañar. 'Don't be a mug' significa no seas tonto ni te dejes engañar.

騙されやすい人を指すイギリスのスラング。「Don't be a mug」は、バカなことをするな、利用されるなという意味。

영국식 속어로, 잘 속거나 쉽게 이용당하는 사람을 뜻한다. 'Don't be a mug'는 바보같이 굴거나 이용당하지 말라는 뜻이다.

Ejemplos

Don't be a mug.
别傻了。
No seas ingenuo.
騙されるなよ。
바보같이 굴지 마.
What a mug!
真是个冤大头！
¡Qué ingenuo!
なんて騙されやすいんだ！
정말 잘 속는구나!
He's a right mug.
他真是容易上当。
Es un auténtico ingenuo.
彼は本当に騙されやすい。
그는 완전 호구야.
Mugged off' means being made a fool of.
Mugged off'意思是被人愚弄。
Mugged off' significa que te han tomado el pelo.
「Mugged off」はバカにされるという意味。
Mugged off'는 바보 취급당한다는 뜻.

Pronunciación

/mʌɡ/

Guía de uso

Contexto: insults, gullibility, British

Tono: dismissive, insulting

✓ Correcto

Don't be a mug.
别当冤大头。
No seas primo.
だまされるな。
호구짓 하지 마.
What a mug.
真是个冤大头。
Menudo primo.
なんてお人好しなんだ。
정말 호구네.
He's a mug.
他是个冤大头。
Es un primo.
あいつはカモだ。
그는 호구야.

✗ Incorrecto

Insulting
侮辱性的
Insultante
侮辱的
모욕적인 표현
Implies gullibility
暗示容易上当
Implica credulidad
騙されやすさを暗示
잘 속는다는 뜻을 내포

Errores comunes

'Mugged off' = being made to look foolish
British slang

Origen e historia

British slang, possibly from 'mug' meaning face, or from being easily deceived.

Etimología: Possibly from 'mug' (face)

Primera vez registrado: British slang

Contexto cultural

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal

Pop culture: Love Island ('mugged off'); British reality TV

Regional notes: British slang. 'Mugged off' popularized by Love Island.

Variaciones

MugMugged offRight mug

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