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mugus

mugus is the plural of mugu.

Meaning of mugu

Noun

mugu (plural mugus)

  1. (Africa, West, derogatory) A fool.
    • It is people like you who make my hustlers in Europe call Americans mugu.2020, Mirka Honkanen, World Englishes on the Web: The Nigerian Diaspora in the USA, page 240
  2. (Internet, Nigeria, derogatory) A victim of an online scam.

Questions about mugus

What is mugus the plural of?
Mugus is the plural of mugu.

Words near mugus in the dictionary

  1. muguets
  2. muguka
  3. mugunghwa
  4. mugup
  5. mugups
  6. mugus
  7. mugware
  8. mugweed
  9. mugwort
  10. mugworts
  11. mugwump

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Adapted from Wiktionary: mugus (page history and authors); mugu (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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