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mug shot
(redirected from Police mugshot)

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mug shot
n. Informal
A photograph of a person's face, especially one made for police files.
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Noun1.mug shot - a photograph of someone's face (especially one made for police records)mug shot - a photograph of someone's face (especially one made for police records)
photo, photograph, pic, exposure, picture - a representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide; recorded by a camera on light-sensitive material
mug book, mug file - a file of mug shots (pictures of criminals that are kept on file by the police)
Translations
mug shot
n (inf)Verbrecherfoto nt (inf)
mug shot n (fam) → foto f inv segnaletica


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Matthew Maynard took such a dislike to a police mugshot of himself that he sent in a picture of his own, which he decided looked better.
Seeing his own police mugshot was "terrifying," said Gates, who in 1997 was declared to be one of the 25 most influential people in the United States by Time magazine.
Gregory McCalium, 23, is pictured in a police mugshot bearing the scars of his beating at the hands of Frank Corti, 72.
 
 
 
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