toothmug

English

noun
Definitions
  • A mug for holding dentures when not in use.
  • A mug for holding toothpaste and toothbrushes, and then water for cleaning the teeth.

Etymology

Compound from English tooth + English mug (contemptible stupid person, gullible easily cheated person).

Origin

English

mug

Gloss

contemptible stupid person, gullible easily cheated person

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