Mugup

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A short break for coffee, tea, or similar.

    "On small hand-liners it was customary for the youngest member of the crew to stir up the fire for the constant mugups."

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"On small hand-liners it was customary for the youngest member of the crew to stir up the fire for the constant mugups."

Etymology

From mug + up.

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