Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mugfaker

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
mug-fak-er
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A street photographer who takes people's portraits.

Obsolete; Slang

Etymology

From mug (“face”) + faker (“peddler”).

Usage

Inflected Forms

mugfakers (plural)

Questions

What does mugfaker mean?
A street photographer who takes people's portraits.
Where does mugfaker come from?
From mug (“face”) + faker (“peddler”).

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