muggen
See also: Müggen
English edit
Etymology edit
From mug + -en (“made of, consisting of”).
Adjective edit
muggen (comparative more muggen, superlative most muggen)
- (UK dialectal, Northern England) Made of earthenware in contradistinction to china, metal, wood, etc.
- a muggen teapot
Dutch edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
muggen
Norwegian Bokmål edit
Etymology 1 edit
From mugg (“mold”) + -en (“-y”).
Adjective edit
muggen (masculine and feminine muggen, neuter muggent, definite singular and plural mugne)
- moldy, covered with mold
- (figurative) suspicious
- cranky
Etymology 2 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun edit
muggen m
References edit
- “muggen” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Etymology 1 edit
From mugg (“mold”) + -en (“-y”).
Adjective edit
muggen (neuter mugge, definite singular and plural mugne)
- moldy, covered with mold
- (figurative) suspicious
- cranky
Derived terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun edit
muggen m
References edit
- “muggen” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Swedish edit
Noun edit
muggen