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How to pronounce “jug”
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Pronunciation guide for jug
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of jug with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
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I have 12-liter jug and six-liter jug,
- Definition summary
- A serving vessel or container, typically circular in cross-section and typically higher than it is wide, with a relatively small mouth or spout, an ear handle and often a stopper or top.
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How to pronounce jug
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I have 12-liter jug and six-liter jug,
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “jug”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- A serving vessel or container, typically circular in cross-section and typically higher than it is wide, with a relatively small mouth or spout, an ear handle and often a stopper or top.
- The amount that a jug can hold.
- (slang) Jail.
- (vulgar, slang, chiefly in the plural) A woman's breasts.
- (Australia, New Zealand) An upright electric kettle.
- (CB radio slang, chiefly in the plural) A kind of large, high-powered vacuum tube.
- (US, slang) The P-47 Thunderbolt fighter aircraft.
- (climbing) A hold large enough for both hands
- (UK, informal) A traditional dimpled glass with a handle, for serving a pint of beer.
- [Verb]
- (transitive) To stew in an earthenware jug etc.
- (transitive, slang) To put into jail.
- (intransitive) To utter a sound like "jug", as certain birds do, especially the nightingale.
- (intransitive, of quails or partridges) To nestle or collect together in a covey.
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