|
|
1. (n.) jug
a large container usu. of earthenware, metal, or glass, commonly having a handle and a narrow neck, sometimes with a cap or cork.
2. jug
the contents of such a container; jugful.
3. jug
Slang. jail; prison.
4. jug
Slang: Usu. Vulgar. a woman's breasts.
5. (v.t.) jug
to put into a jug.
6. jug
to stew (meat) in an earthenware jug or pot:
jugged hare.
7. jug
Slang. to put in jail; imprison.
Etymology: (1530–40; perh. generic use of Jug, hypocoristic form of Joan, woman's name)
|
| Definition of 'JUG' |
Princeton's WordNet |
|
1. (noun) jug
a large bottle with a narrow mouth
2. (verb) jug, jugful
the quantity contained in a jug
3. (verb) imprison, incarcerate, lag, immure, put behind bars, jail, jug, gaol, put away, remand
lock up or confine, in or as in a jail
"The suspects were imprisoned without trial"; "the murderer was incarcerated for the rest of his life"
4. (verb) jug
stew in an earthenware jug
"jug the rabbit"
|
|
|
1. (noun) jug
a container for liquid with a narrow mouth and a handle
a jug of grain alcohol
2. jug
a pitcher for pouring drinks
a jug of lemonade
|
| Definition of 'JUG' |
Webster Dictionary |
|
1. (noun) JUG
a vessel, usually of coarse earthenware, with a swelling belly and narrow mouth, and having a handle on one side
2. (noun) JUG
a pitcher; a ewer
3. (noun) JUG
a prison; a jail; a lockup
4. (verb) JUG
to seethe or stew, as in a jug or jar placed in boiling water; as, to jug a hare
5. (verb) JUG
to commit to jail; to imprison
6. (verb) JUG
to utter a sound resembling this word, as certain birds do, especially the nightingale
7. (verb) JUG
to nestle or collect together in a covey; -- said of quails and partridges
|
|
|
Sense: a deep container for liquids, usually with a handle and a shaped lip for pouring
a milk-jug.
|
 Afrikaans: kan, kruik, karaf, beker |
 Arabic: إبْريق |
 Bulgarian: кана |
 Brazilian: jarro |
 Czech: džbán |
 German: der Krug |
 Danish: kande; -kande |
 Greek: κανάτα |
 Spanish: jarro, jarra |
 Estonian: kann |
 Farsi: کوزه؛ پارچ |
 Finnish: kannu |
 French: cruche |
 Hebrew: כָּד |
 Hindi: सुराही |
 Croatian: vrč |
 Hungarian: kancsó |
 Indonesian: guci |
 Icelandic: kanna, krús |
 Italian: brocca, caraffa |
 Japanese: 水差し |
 Korean: 주전자, 단지 |
 Lithuanian: ąsotis |
 Latvian: krūze; krūka |
 Malay: jag |
 Dutch: kan |
 Norwegian: kanne, mugge |
 Polish: dzbanek |
 Persian: کوزه؛ پارچ |
 Pashto: صراحى، تنګ جك ( داوبو |
 Portuguese: jarro |
 Romanian: ulcior |
 Russian: кувшин |
 Slovak: džbán |
 Slovenian: vrč |
 Serbian: bokal |
 Swedish: kanna, tillbringare |
 Thai: เหยือก |
 Turkish: sürahi |
 Taiwanese: (有柄帶嘴的)壺 |
 Ukrainian: глек, глечик |
 Urdu: پانی یا مائع رکھنے کا گہر |
 Vietnamese: cái bình |
 Chinese: （有柄有嘴的）壶 |
Get even more translations for JUG...
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Alternative search options for 'JUG' |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Definitions of JUG 
