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muggable

muggable adjective: likely to be mugged; easy to attack.

Adjective

muggable (comparative more muggable, superlative most muggable)

  1. Likely to be mugged; easy to attack.
    • How come I'm so muggable? It sounds like the beginning of a corny love lyric, but maybe if I could figure out the answer it would teach other women how not to be.1980, Mary Glatzle, Evelyn L. Fiore, Muggable Mary, page 15
    • As a decoy cop in the Street Crime Unit, Salpeter made himself as muggable as possible by dressing up as, among other things, Hasidic Jews and drunken businessmen.2007, Michael Benson, Robert Mladinich, Lethal Embrace

Forms of muggable

comparativemore muggable
superlativemost muggable

Origin of muggable

From mug + -able.

Words formed from muggable

Questions about muggable

What does muggable mean?
Muggable means likely to be mugged; easy to attack.
What part of speech is muggable?
Muggable is an adjective.

Words near muggable in the dictionary

  1. mugful
  2. mugfuls
  3. Mugg
  4. mugga
  5. muggability
  6. muggable
  7. muggar
  8. muggars
  9. muggas
  10. mugged
  11. mugged by reality

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