mugg

mugg m (definite singular muggen, uncountable)

1. mould

• “mugg” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

From Old Norse mugga f.

mugg m (definite singular muggen, indefinite plural muggar, definite plural muggane)

1. (usually collective, uncountable) mould (layer)

• muggen
• muggsopp

• mjuk
• myngle (dialectal)
• mygl
• møggel (dialectal)

Related to mò n.

mugg m (definite singular muggen, uncountable)

1. small waste particles; dust

• Prior to a 2019 revision, neuter was considered co-standard as its grammatical gender.^[1] With the change, the form mugget was made obsolete.

• sagmugg

From Danish muk, from Middle Low German muke.

mugg m (definite singular muggen, uncountable)

1. (pathology) mud fever (skin disease in horses)

Unknown.

mugg m (definite singular muggen, indefinite plural muggar, definite plural muggane)

1. a kind of cotton cloth

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

mugg

1. imperative of mugga

• “mugg” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Uncertain. Possibly from Old Norse múgr (“mass, heap (of corn)”).^[1]

mugg c

2. mug; a large cup

   hälla upp kaffe i en mug

   pour [up] coffee into a mug

3. mug or cup; travel mug, children's mug
4. (colloquial, definite form singular only) the toilet, the can

   Synonym: toa

   gå på muggen

   go the the bathroom

   Hon är på muggen

   She's in the can

• för fulla muggar

• mugg in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• mugg in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• mugg in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)