mug up
Third Person
mugs up
Present Participle
mugging up
Past Tense
mugged up
Past Participle
mugged up
1
to study or learn something quickly, especially in preparation for an exam or an important event
- With the exam approaching, he decided to mug up on the key concepts the night before.
- Students often stay up late to mug up before the final exam.
- She decided to mug up the formulas and equations for the math test.
- While preparing for the interview, he is currently mugging up on the company's background and recent achievements.
- During finals week, many students are mugging up in the library until late hours.