Mug
Mug noun - A violent, brutal person who is often a member of an organized gang.
Usage example: just a bunch of mugs with no respect for anyone, not even themselves
Villain
Villain noun - A mean, evil, or unprincipled person.
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Synonyms for Villain
Nearby Words: villainous, villainy
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
- Notable examples are when the designated mugger tries to mug the player, a villain trying his best to run through the wall and a villain car being destroyed before the mission begins.
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In one storyline of the Punisher, from Marvel Comics, the scarred villain Jigsaw decides to get revenge on Frank by carving up his mug to scar him.
Source: Magic Plastic Surgery -
In the first chapter of City Hunter, the villain puts on one of these to mug/extort his target.
Source: Stocking Mask
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