mug

US /mʌɡ/
UK /mʌɡ/
"mug" picture
1.

caneca, copo

a large cup, typically cylindrical with a handle and used without a saucer.

:
She poured hot coffee into her favorite ceramic mug.
Ela despejou café quente em sua caneca de cerâmica favorita.
He received a souvenir mug from his trip to London.
Ele recebeu uma caneca de lembrança de sua viagem a Londres.
2.

rosto, cara

a person's face.

:
He made a funny mug for the camera.
Ele fez uma careta engraçada para a câmera.
The police released a sketch of the suspect's mug.
A polícia divulgou um esboço do rosto do suspeito.
1.

assaltar, roubar

to attack and rob (someone) in a public place.

:
He was mugged in the park last night.
Ele foi assaltado no parque ontem à noite.
The gang planned to mug tourists near the station.
A gangue planejava assaltar turistas perto da estação.
2.

fazer caretas, fazer caras e bocas

to make exaggerated facial expressions, especially for a photograph or in a performance.

:
The actor started to mug for the camera, pulling silly faces.
O ator começou a fazer caretas para a câmera, fazendo caras bobas.
She was always mugging for the audience, trying to get a laugh.
Ela estava sempre fazendo caretas para a plateia, tentando arrancar risadas.