Mug and Nincompoop

Mug

Mug noun - A round vessel equipped with a handle and designed for drinking.

Nincompoop and mug are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Nincompoop" instead a noun "Mug".

Nincompoop

Nincompoop noun - A stupid person.
Usage example: who wants a nincompoop as a business partner?

Mug and nincompoop are semantically related. (British) Sometimes you can use "Mug" instead a noun "Nincompoop".

How words are described

stupid stupid mug stupid nincompoop
little little mug little nincompoop
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