Definition of muggins in English:

muggins

nounPlural mugginses ˈmʌɡɪnzˈməɡɪnz

British informal

A foolish and gullible person (often used humorously to refer to oneself)
muggins has volunteered to do the catering
我这傻瓜自愿要做备办饮食的事儿。
Example sentencesExamples
- They were flying muggins here to London at a time when it wasn't cheap, so I could meet these music business executives and talk about our fabulous career.
- Of course, this means that muggins has to go and fix the leaky washing machine fitting pdq.
- Fred was going to pay, but seeing as muggins here is the only one with an American Express card, I got landed with the bill instead.
- My e-mail domain expired on Saturday and muggins here hadn't renewed it… doh!
- On Tuesday it was pouring with rain and muggins here goes and stands too close to a HUGE puddle of water just as a bus came zipping past.
- The muggins here was driving so had to settle for a diet Coke.
- He wasn't paid on time and unlike muggins here he intelligently resigned.
- Why he couldn't have done that is beyond me, it was muggins here who had to spend an hour mopping the floor - not to mention all the other nonsense I have to do in the mornings anyway.
- Guess who got caught today - that's right, muggins - yours truly.
Synonyms
fool, simpleton, innocent, dupe, gull

Origin

Mid 19th century: perhaps a use of the surname Muggins, with allusion to mug¹.

Rhymes

Huggins, juggins

Definition of muggins in US English:

muggins

nounˈməɡinzˈməɡɪnz

British informal

A foolish and gullible person (often used humorously to refer to oneself)
muggins has volunteered to do the catering
我这傻瓜自愿要做备办饮食的事儿。
Example sentencesExamples
- He wasn't paid on time and unlike muggins here he intelligently resigned.
- They were flying muggins here to London at a time when it wasn't cheap, so I could meet these music business executives and talk about our fabulous career.
- The muggins here was driving so had to settle for a diet Coke.
- On Tuesday it was pouring with rain and muggins here goes and stands too close to a HUGE puddle of water just as a bus came zipping past.
- My e-mail domain expired on Saturday and muggins here hadn't renewed it… doh!
- Of course, this means that muggins has to go and fix the leaky washing machine fitting pdq.
- Why he couldn't have done that is beyond me, it was muggins here who had to spend an hour mopping the floor - not to mention all the other nonsense I have to do in the mornings anyway.
- Guess who got caught today - that's right, muggins - yours truly.
- Fred was going to pay, but seeing as muggins here is the only one with an American Express card, I got landed with the bill instead.
Synonyms
fool, simpleton, innocent, dupe, gull

Origin

Mid 19th century: perhaps a use of the surname Muggins, with allusion to mug.

词汇	muggins
释义	Definition of muggins in English: muggins nounPlural mugginses ˈmʌɡɪnzˈməɡɪnz British informal A foolish and gullible person (often used humorously to refer to oneself) muggins has volunteered to do the catering 我这傻瓜自愿要做备办饮食的事儿。 Example sentencesExamples They were flying muggins here to London at a time when it wasn't cheap, so I could meet these music business executives and talk about our fabulous career. Of course, this means that muggins has to go and fix the leaky washing machine fitting pdq. Fred was going to pay, but seeing as muggins here is the only one with an American Express card, I got landed with the bill instead. My e-mail domain expired on Saturday and muggins here hadn't renewed it… doh! On Tuesday it was pouring with rain and muggins here goes and stands too close to a HUGE puddle of water just as a bus came zipping past. The muggins here was driving so had to settle for a diet Coke. He wasn't paid on time and unlike muggins here he intelligently resigned. Why he couldn't have done that is beyond me, it was muggins here who had to spend an hour mopping the floor - not to mention all the other nonsense I have to do in the mornings anyway. Guess who got caught today - that's right, muggins - yours truly. Synonyms fool, simpleton, innocent, dupe, gull Origin Mid 19th century: perhaps a use of the surname Muggins, with allusion to mug¹. Rhymes Huggins, juggins Definition of muggins in US English: muggins nounˈməɡinzˈməɡɪnz British informal A foolish and gullible person (often used humorously to refer to oneself) muggins has volunteered to do the catering 我这傻瓜自愿要做备办饮食的事儿。 Example sentencesExamples He wasn't paid on time and unlike muggins here he intelligently resigned. They were flying muggins here to London at a time when it wasn't cheap, so I could meet these music business executives and talk about our fabulous career. The muggins here was driving so had to settle for a diet Coke. On Tuesday it was pouring with rain and muggins here goes and stands too close to a HUGE puddle of water just as a bus came zipping past. My e-mail domain expired on Saturday and muggins here hadn't renewed it… doh! Of course, this means that muggins has to go and fix the leaky washing machine fitting pdq. Why he couldn't have done that is beyond me, it was muggins here who had to spend an hour mopping the floor - not to mention all the other nonsense I have to do in the mornings anyway. Guess who got caught today - that's right, muggins - yours truly. Fred was going to pay, but seeing as muggins here is the only one with an American Express card, I got landed with the bill instead. Synonyms fool, simpleton, innocent, dupe, gull Origin Mid 19th century: perhaps a use of the surname Muggins, with allusion to mug.
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