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Meaning & Definition of Jug in English

English

Jug

/ʤəg/

noun

1. A large bottle with a narrow mouth

synonym:
  • jug

2. The quantity contained in a jug

synonym:
  • jug,
  • jugful

verb

1. 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"
synonym:
  • imprison,
  • incarcerate,
  • lag,
  • immure,
  • put behind bars,
  • jail,
  • jug,
  • gaol,
  • put away,
  • remand

2. Stew in an earthenware jug

  • "Jug the rabbit"
synonym:
  • jug

Examples of using

I filled the jug to the brim.
A jug fills drop by drop.