and also a water mug...Originally posted by DrTech:Anyone knows why students like to use the word "mug" to describe their intense revisions?
The only definition I know for "mug" is to steal.
Lol yes, and that too. But what's the relation between "mug" and "revision"?Originally posted by mhcampboy:and also a water mug...![]()
OR..argh!!exam is near!!i have to keep CUPPING till night!!!Originally posted by NT2:Because they usually study while drinking coffee to keep them awake and since coffee are contained in a Mug...that's why the term mug.
unless they use glasses for coffee then can we use the word 'glass'
eg. Dont disturb me...i'm glassing for my history paper tomorrow.![]()
Hmm... where did you get that from? o.OOriginally posted by laurence82:a rarely used term
'pegging away at the books'
Some novel, written in mid nineteenth centuryOriginally posted by DrTech:Hmm... where did you get that from? o.O
Hmm... I'm asking the significance of the word. Rather, I want to know why is this word used.Originally posted by kenshin_himura:one can onli understand the true meaning of mug when u r mugging all night long or ur promos, block tests, prelims and A lvls esp the period from blk tests to A lvls... mugging all dae long.. but its fun though![]()
wah so noble seh.Originally posted by kenshin_himura:one can onli understand the true meaning of mug when u r mugging all night long or ur promos, block tests, prelims and A lvls esp the period from blk tests to A lvls... mugging all dae long.. but its fun though![]()
Originally posted by gasband:
Probably, I tend to see JC students use it. And I think the trend moved to the secondary school students as well.Originally posted by R3SsH|n:could be a jc term...