See mug in Webster's New World Roget's A-Z Thesaurus II
noun
- (Informal)
The front surface of the head:
countenance, face, feature (often used in plural), muzzle, visage. (Slang) kisser, map, pan, puss. See precede - (Informal)
A facial contortion indicating displeasure, disgust, or pain:
face, grimace, moue, mouth, pout. See express A rough, violent person who engages in destructive actions:
hoodlum, roughneck, rowdy, ruffian, tough. (Informal) toughie. (Slang) hood, punk. See attack, crimes- (Chiefly British)
A person who is easily deceived or victimized:
butt3, dupe, fool, gull, lamb, pushover, victim. (Informal) sucker. (Slang) fall guy, gudgeon, mark, monkey, patsy, pigeon, sap1. See wise
verb
To contort one's face to indicate displeasure, disgust, or pain, for example:
grimace, mouth. Idioms: make a face, make faces. See express
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