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English Dictionary: muggins by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
muggins
n
  1. a person who lacks good judgment [syn: fool, sap, saphead, muggins, tomfool]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Muggins \Mug"gins\, n. [Etym. unknown.]
      1. A game of dominoes in which the object is to make the sum
            of the two ends of the line some multiple of five.
  
      2. A game at cards which depends upon building in suits or
            matching exposed cards, the object being to get rid of
            one's cards.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Muggins \Mug"gins\, v. t.
      In certain games, to score against, or take an advantage over
      (an opponent), as for an error, announcing the act by saying
      [bd]muggins.[b8]
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