Meanings
nounmugfaker (plural mugfakers)
plural mugfakers
- obsoleteslangA street photographer who takes people's portraits.
Origin
From mug (“face”) + faker (“peddler”).
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APA
mugfaker. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mugfaker
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“mugfaker.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mugfaker. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mugfaker,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mugfaker.
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