Mug and Pet

Mug

Mug verb - To distort one's face.

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

Pet

Pet verb - To touch or handle in a tender or loving manner.

Mug and pet are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Mug" instead a verb "Pet".

Nearby Words: petted, petting

Mutual synonyms

How words are described

favourite favourite mug favourite pet
old old mug old pet
nice nice mug nice pet
best best mug best pet
Other adjectives: ordinary, regular, original, free, genuine, single, real, large, big, huge, little, lovely, personal, giant, favorite.

Common collocations

time mug time pet time

Both words in one sentence

  • In an episode of Flight of the Conchords, Bret is trying to woo a lady who works at a pet store, and convinces Jermaine to pretend to mug them so he can impress her.
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