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muggins
noun
[ ˈmʌɡɪnz ]
• a foolish and gullible person (often used humorously to refer to oneself).
• "muggins has volunteered to do the catering"
Origin:
mid 19th century: perhaps a use of the surname Muggins, with allusion to mug1.
