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jug



jug [jug jugs jugged jugging] BrE [dʒʌɡ] NAmE [dʒʌɡ] noun
1. (BrE) (NAmE pitch·er)a container with a handle and a ↑lip, for holding and pouring liquids
a milk/water jug
2. (NAmE)a large round container with a small opening and a handle, for holding liquids
a five-gallon jug of beer
3. the amount of liquid contained in a jug
She spilled a jug of water.
4. jugsplural (taboo, slang)an offensive word for a woman's breasts
See also:pitcher

Word Origin:
mid 16th cent.: perhaps from Jug, familiar form of the given names Joan, Joanna, and Jenny.

Example Bank:
I filled up my water jug.
She poured a jug of water over his head.
a jug of milk
Pour the milk into a measuring jug.

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