mug in Portuguese
mug in Portuguese is caneca, trouxa, cara — mug means a large cup with a handle, used for hot drinks, without a saucer.
mug in Portuguese
caneca
A large cup for beverages, usually having a handle and used without a saucer.A mug
trouxa
A large cup for beverages, usually having a handle and used without a saucer.A mug
cara
(slang, often, derogatory) The face.
fuça
(slang, often, derogatory) The face.
trouxa
(slang, derogatory) A gullible or easily cheated person.
assaltar
(transitive) To assault for the purpose of robbery.
What does "mug" mean?
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noun A large cup with a handle, used for hot drinks, without a saucer.
"He poured his coffee into a chipped mug."
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noun (informal) A person's face.
"He made a stupid mug at the camera."
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noun (British, informal) A gullible or easily fooled person.
"Only a mug would fall for that scam."
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verb To attack and rob someone, usually in public.
"She was mugged on her way home from the station."
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mug in a sentence
- He poured his coffee into a chipped mug.
- She keeps her pens in an old mug on the desk.
- He made a stupid mug at the camera.
- I recognized his mug from the wanted poster.
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What is "mug" in Portuguese?
"mug" in Portuguese is caneca, trouxa, cara. mug means: A large cup with a handle, used for hot drinks, without a saucer.
How do you use "mug" in a sentence?
Example: "He poured his coffee into a chipped mug." In Portuguese, "mug" is caneca, trouxa, cara.
Are there other ways to say "mug" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 5 translations listed for "mug": caneca, trouxa, cara, fuça, assaltar.
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