What is the meaning of mug up?

Study intensively, as before an exam.
- usage: "I had to bone up on my Latin verbs before the final exam"
- synonyms: cram, grind away, drum, bone up, swot, get up, swot up, bone

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APA	WordNet. (2010). mug up. Retrieved September 21, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/mug_up/definitions/1296213
Chicago	WordNet. 2010. "mug up" http://smartdefine.org/mug_up/definitions/1296213 (accessed September 21, 2026).
Harvard	WordNet 2010, mug up, Smart Define, viewed 21 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/mug_up/definitions/1296213>.
MLA	WordNet. "mug up" 23 October 2010. Web. 21 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/mug_up/definitions/1296213>

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