mug's game
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
The term 'mug's game' originated from the slang term 'mug', meaning a fool or a gullible person, and 'game'.
مثال
- Investing in that company without proper research is a mug's game.
- He realized that trying to win her over was a mug's game and decided to move on.
- Playing the lottery every week is a mug's game; the odds of winning are incredibly low.
ترکیبهای رایج
Play a mug's game Realize it's a mug's game Consider it a mug's game
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- a futile or unprofitable endeavor