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as a mug /æz ə mʌɡ/
adverbial phrase | colloquial slang

Used as an emphatic intensifier to express an extreme degree of a particular quality, condition, or characteristic. Functioning similarly to extremely, exceptionally, or exceedingly, the phrase follows an adjective to emphasize the remarkable or excessive nature of what is being described. Often employed in casual, expressive speech to convey admiration, discomfort, astonishment, or exaggeration.
"Wow, Saffina is pretty as a mug"
"Canada is cold as a mug"
"Sue is silly as a mug"
as a mug by mclovin2004 November 2, 2026

Fresh as a mug

To be fresh as a mug is the greatest bonnet of freshness a single person can be. If you are called "fresh as a mug" by anybody anywhere you get the ultimate compliment!
Holy shit Jerry did you see Neo in those Jorts?! He's looking fresh as a mug!
Fresh as a mug by T-Whip June 12, 2016

hot as a mug 

hot as a mug by Mikewaukee May 25, 2021

sexy as a mug 

sexy as a mug by nsh676 January 19, 2017

fine as a mug 

To say that a bitch is fine as hell.
Often used by Tropical Jenkins Phenomenon.
Daaamn....that bitch was fine as a mug!!!
fine as a mug by JCIZZLE January 12, 2005

It’s hot as a mug in this joint 

To say it’s hot.

“Mug” being a shortened version of mother fucker
And “joint” being another word for ‘place’
*Temperature in room: 95 degrees
Damian: *dying* “it’s hot as a mug in this joint”
Everyone else: *sweating* “right!”

Cool as a Mug 

Cool, or phat. Came into being in the early 1990's in urban Washington D.C. Was based on the root beer, Mug.
Dat Caddy be cool as a Mug.
Cool as a Mug by leroy January 17, 2004
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