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/dʒʌɡ/

Definition & Meaning of "jug"

to jug
01

to cook something slowly in a large, cylindrical container made from clay, over low heat

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She jugged the rabbit with onions and herbs for a traditional English dish.
The chef jugs the venison with red wine and vegetables for a rich and flavorful stew.
02

lock up or confine, in or as in a jail

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Jug
01

a flat-bottomed container with a handle and a curved opening that is used for holding liquids and pouring them

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jug definition and meaning

What is a "jug"?

A jug is a type of container typically used for serving liquids such as water, juice, milk, or gravy. It is characterized by its wide mouth, narrow neck, and handle for easy pouring. Jugs come in various sizes, shapes, and materials, including ceramic, glass, plastic, or metal, and they may feature decorative elements or designs to complement different tableware sets. Jugs are versatile vessels commonly found in households, restaurants, and cafes, used for serving beverages during meals, gatherings, or special occasions.

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a deep round container with a handle and a very narrow opening that is used for keeping liquids, usually has a stopper or cap

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With a smile, the bartender filled our jug with frothy beer, signaling the start of a festive evening.
2.1

the amount or contents in a big round container that is typically used for serving or keeping beverages

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After a long hike, we eagerly drank a jug of cool water from the dispenser.
The waiter placed a jug of iced tea on the table, ensuring we had enough to sip on throughout our meal.
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