Browsing page 17 of words meaning other qualities (284 words total)

adjective

• acronym for "missing in action". Though the term has military origins, it is also used to simply imply that a person hasn't been seen in some period of time.

  She's been MIA since the bar last night.

  • See more words with the same meaning: acronyms (list of).
  • See more words with the same meaning: lost, missing, misplaced.
  • See more words with the same meaning: military (related to).

  Last edited on Mar 21 2011. Submitted by LJ from Jesup, GA, USA on Jul 30 2004.

adverb

• many or much.

  I used mondo hairspray this morning.

  • See more words with the same meaning: many, much, lots.

  Last edited on Oct 31 1999. Submitted by Evan from Rochester, NY, USA on Oct 31 1999.

• very; really; extremely.

  That house is mondo expensive.

  That test was mondo hard.

  • See more words with the same meaning: very, extremely, completely, in a grand way.

  Last edited on Oct 31 1999. Submitted by Evan from Rochester, NY, USA on Oct 31 1999.

noun

• face.

  You've got a mug only a mother could love.

  She's got a great body, but a bad mug.

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  Last edited on Aug 14 1997. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 14 1997.

• a fictitious noun used for purposes of comparison. This "mug" always possesses the extreme of some quality or condition. Possibly a euphemism for "motherfucker."

  It's crowded like a mug outside.

  It's cold as a mug in here.

  I'm worried as a mug.

  • See more words with the same meaning: unspecified item(s), 'stuff', 'thing(s)'.
  • See more words with the same meaning: very, extremely, completely, in a grand way.

  Last edited on May 13 2013. Submitted by Neil S. from Chicago, IL, USA on Oct 20 1998.

• a generic noun; "thing". The specific noun being referred to is usually clear from the context of the entire conversation. Possibly a euphemism for "motherfucker."

  That mug was tight!

  Let me see that mug.

  I'm gonna get two of them mugs.

  • See more words with the same meaning: unspecified item(s), 'stuff', 'thing(s)'.

  Last edited on Mar 02 2013. Submitted by John from Los Angeles, CA, USA on May 11 1999.

• an unhappy face; "sour face"; "puss". One may "hang" a mug.

  Check out the mug on that guy.

  Kenny's hanging a mug.

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  Last edited on Mar 02 2013. Submitted by Ken T. from Novato, CA, USA on Oct 23 2001.

• a male person.
  • See more words with the same meaning: dude, person of unspecified gender.

  Last edited on May 23 2009. Submitted by James S. from Jim Russell, Monticello, KY 42633, USA on May 23 2009.

verb - transitive

• to stare at a person in an aggressive way.

  Why are you muggin' me?

  Stop muggin'!

  • See more words with the same meaning: to intimidate, scare, confront.
  • See more words with the same meaning: to stare, watch.

  Last edited on Jun 17 1997. Submitted by Holly from Baltimore, MD, USA on Jun 17 1997.

• to take a person's mug shot.

                                                                                                                          
  
  Citation from "Missing Person", Terriers (TV, 2010), Season 1 Episode 7 blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.

  • See more words with the same meaning: camera, cameras, photography (related to).

  Last edited on May 16 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Oct 30 2010.

notes

• See also this mug.

  Last edited on Mar 02 2013. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Mar 02 2013.

adjective

• quiet.

  Mum's the word.

  • See more words with the same meaning: quiet, secret.

  Last edited on Jan 12 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Oct 18 2010.

noun

• mom aka "mother".

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
  
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  • See more words with the same meaning: mother, mom, mommy, mama, mamma, momma.

  Last edited on Dec 19 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Dec 05 2009.

interjection

• This definition is questionable and is pending deletion. It will be saved from deletion if legitimate citations are found.
  
  interjection used to interrupt a speaker to convey, "I don't understand" or "You're not making sense."

  Speaker: And then, after we re-implement the Lisp code in PHP...
  
  Response: Nak, Nak! Funny, I thought you just said PHP.

  • See more words with the same meaning: computer slang.
  • See more words with the same meaning: no, disbelief, doubt (statements of).

  Last edited on Nov 15 2011. Submitted by WalterGR (via TheJargonFile) on Sep 28 2009.

• as a response to a request for a chat or an inquiry about one's available, to express that one isn't available.

  Person A: Hey, are you available to chat about v2?
  
  Person B: NAK.

  • See more words with the same meaning: computer slang.
  • See more words with the same meaning: not present, away.

  Last edited on Nov 15 2011. Submitted by WalterGR (via TheJargonFile) on Sep 28 2009.

• a joking reply to ACK ("Are you there?") meaning "No, I'm not here."

  Person A: ACK?
  
  Person B: NAK.

  • See more words with the same meaning: computer slang.
  • See more words with the same meaning: not present, away.

  Last edited on Nov 15 2011. Submitted by WalterGR (via TheJargonFile) on Sep 28 2009.

• no; negative.

  Speaker: Is it okay if I reboot the server?
  
  Response: NAK.

  • See more words with the same meaning: computer slang.
  • See more words with the same meaning: no, disbelief, doubt (statements of).

  Last edited on Sep 28 2009. Submitted by WalterGR (via TheJargonFile) on Sep 28 2009.

notes

• NAK is a common computing abbreviation for "negative-acknowledge" (i.e. "not acknowledged"). The opposite of NAK is ACK.

  Last edited on Nov 15 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Nov 15 2011.

adjective

• naked.

  It's nakey time!

  • See more words with the same meaning: naked, unclothed, to disrobe.

  Last edited on Mar 16 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Mar 16 2010.