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MUGGEE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does muggee mean? 

MUGGEE (noun)
  The noun MUGGEE has 1 sense:

1. a victim of a muggingplay

  Familiarity information: MUGGEE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


MUGGEE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A victim of a mugging

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Context example:

the law seems to give more protection to the mugger than to the muggee

Hypernyms ("muggee" is a kind of...):

victim (an unfortunate person who suffers from some adverse circumstance)

Derivation:

mug (rob at gunpoint or with the threat of violence)


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