jug

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[edit] English

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[edit] Noun

Gallon jugs of milk.

Singular
jug

Plural
jugs

jug (plural jugs)

  1. A large round serving vessel, with a small mouth, a handle and often a stopper.
  2. The amount that a jug can hold.
  3. (slang) jail / gaol
  4. (vulgar, slang, in plural) A woman's breasts.
  5. (New Zealand) A kettle.

[edit] Translations

large serving vessel
amount a jug can hold
slang: jail/gaol
vulgar slang: woman’s breasts

[edit] Verb

Infinitive
to jug

Third person singular
jugs

Simple past
jugged

Past participle
jugged

Present participle
jugging

to jug (third-person singular simple present jugs, present participle jugging, simple past and past participle jugged)

  1. (transitive) To stew in an earthenware jug etc.
  2. (transitive, slang) To put into jail / gaol.
to stew in an earthenware
to put in jail

[edit] Derived terms

[edit] Albanian

[edit] Etymology

From Serbian language; compare jug.

[edit] Noun

jug m.

  1. south

[edit] Bosnian

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jug m.

  1. south

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[edit] Croatian

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jug n.

  1. south

[edit] Declension

    declension of jug
singular plural
nominative jug -
genitive juga -
dative jugu -
accusative jug -
vocative juže -
locative jugu -
instrumental jugom -

[edit] Serbian

[edit] Noun

jug m.

  1. south

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[edit] Slovene

[edit] Noun

jug m.

  1. south
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