English Dictionary: muggins | by the DICT Development Group |
3 results for muggins | |
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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] |