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mug in Malay

kole

UK/mʌɡ/

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Australia/mɐɡ/

mug in Malay: kole, poni, cawan. In English, mug means a large cup for beverages, usually having a handle and used without a saucer.

Malay words for mug

large cup
kole, poni, cawan

English meaning of mug

  1. noun A large cup for beverages, usually having a handle and used without a saucer.
  2. noun The face.
  3. noun The mouth.
  4. noun A gullible or easily cheated person.

Full definition of mug

mug in a sentence

  • He's a gullible mug – he believed her again.
  • The children weren't interested in sitting still for a serious photo; they mugged for the camera.

Synonyms of mug

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Questions about mug in Malay

What is the meaning of mug in Malay?
Mug in Malay is kole, poni, cawan.
Apakah maksud mug dalam bahasa Melayu?
Mug: kole, poni, cawan.
What does mug mean in English?
Mug means a large cup for beverages, usually having a handle and used without a saucer.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: mug (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Malay words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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