mugging

Meaning of mugging

verb
  1. To strike in the face.
  2. To assault for the purpose of robbery.
  3. To exaggerate a facial expression for communicative emphasis; to make a face, to pose, as for photographs or in a performance, in an exaggerated or affected manner.
    The children weren't interested in sitting still for a serious photo; they mugged for the camera.
  4. To photograph for identification; to take a mug shot.
  5. To learn or review a subject as much as possible in a short time; cram.
noun
  1. A quick violent robbery of a person, usually in a public place.
    There have been three muggings in this street in the past week.

Information about mugging

  • The plural form of mugging is: muggings.
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Hyphenation of mugging

mug-ging

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
  • mugging is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

Words that rhyme with mugging

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