gigglemug

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/ˈɡɪɡl̩mʌɡ/

noun

A smiling face

“He was quite a gigglemug and brightened the dull Monday.”

Scrabble 15

Meanings

noungigglemug (plural gigglemugs)

plural gigglemugs

  1. datedrareslangA smiling face

    The students walked down the hallway, their gigglemugs showing their excitement.

    1 more example

    Mrs. Smyth scowls at me. "Why do you wear such a gigglemug? What is so amusing? We will surely be delayed. My husband has a vital appointment he cannot miss."

    2020, Karin De Havin, chapter 9, in Jin In Time-Two: A Young Adult Travel Romance
  2. A perpetually smiling and optimistic person

    He was quite a gigglemug and brightened the dull Monday.

    2 more examples

    'You were quite the gigglemug back then, Hugo,' said Walter approvingly. 'Even after your father died, you and Flo always managed to make a joy of Christmas. In fact, it was your favourite time of the year.'

    2020, Catherine Doyle, chapter 1, in The Miracle on Ebenezer Street

    Stepping backward, I looked into the face of Bernard—a definite gigglemug. I could have sworn I'd never seen anyone smile as broadly and as often as the sentry. Even when delivering bad news, he held a joyous expression.

    2023, SF Benson, chapter 6, in Death and Ruin: All Things Dark and Deadly, Book 4
  3. A person who deceitfully behaves in a happy manner

    Her boss is just a big gigglemug, and she's the only one who knows what he's really like.

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APA

gigglemug. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gigglemug

MLA

“gigglemug.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gigglemug. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “gigglemug,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gigglemug.

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