muggins (Meaning)

Wordnet

muggins (n)

a person who lacks good judgment

Webster

muggins (n.)

A game of dominoes in which the object is to make the sum of the two ends of the line some multiple of five.

A game at cards which depends upon building in suits or matching exposed cards, the object being to get rid of one's cards.

Webster

muggins (v. t.)

In certain games, to score against, or take an advantage over (an opponent), as for an error, announcing the act by saying muggins.

Synonyms & Antonyms of muggins

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muggins Sentence Examples

  1. Being the muggins of the group, he always ended up carrying the heaviest bags.
  2. They elected poor muggins to be the one to go ask the boss for an extension on the deadline.
  3. As the designated muggins, he was the one who had to clean up after everyone else.
  4. It seemed that muggins always got stuck with the most tedious tasks.
  5. Despite his protests, he was inevitably chosen as muggins whenever there was an undesirable job to be done.
  6. He felt like the perpetual muggins, constantly being taken advantage of by his peers.
  7. Whenever there was a blame to be assigned, it was always poor muggins who ended up shouldering it.
  8. They laughed and joked, knowing that muggins would be the one footing the bill.
  9. In every group, there's always one person who ends up being muggins, and unfortunately, it was him.
  10. He resigned himself to the fact that he would always be the muggins in any situation, no matter how hard he tried to avoid it.

FAQs About the word muggins

a person who lacks good judgmentA game of dominoes in which the object is to make the sum of the two ends of the line some multiple of five., A game at cards wh

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Being the muggins of the group, he always ended up carrying the heaviest bags.

They elected poor muggins to be the one to go ask the boss for an extension on the deadline.

As the designated muggins, he was the one who had to clean up after everyone else.

It seemed that muggins always got stuck with the most tedious tasks.