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    Jarro (en. Pitcher)

    /ˈxaro/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    A generally ceramic or glass container used to hold beverages.
    The jug of water was on the table.
    El jarro de agua estaba en la mesa.
    A large glass used to serve liquids.
    She filled the jug with lemonade.
    Ella llenó el jarro con limonada.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'jarrus', meaning 'container'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    jug of water
    Large container used to hold water.
    jarro de agua
    jug of beer
    Container used to serve and drink beer.
    jarro de cerveza
    jug of milk
    Container used to store and serve milk.
    jarro de leche

    Related Words

    pitcher
    Large container, generally made of clay.
    cántaro
    glass
    Drinking container, smaller than a jug.
    vaso
    cup
    Container for drinking liquids, usually with a handle.
    taza

    Slang Meanings

    Someone who acts foolishly.
    You are a fool for not understanding the obvious.
    Eres un jarro por no entender lo evidente.
    Refers to someone who is a good friend but a bit clumsy.
    That fool always forgets the simplest things.
    Ese jarro siempre se olvida de las cosas más simples.