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Noun: jug  júg
  1. A large bottle with a narrow mouth
     
  2. The quantity contained in a jug
    - jugful
Verb: jug (jugged,jugging)  júg
  1. Lock up or confine, in or as in a jail
    "The suspects were jugged without trial"
    - imprison, incarcerate, lag, immure, put behind bars, jail, gaol [Brit], put away, remand, prison [archaic]
     
  2. Stew in an earthenware jug
    "jug the rabbit"

Derived forms: jugs, jugging, jugged

Type of: bottle, confine, containerful, detain, stew

Encyclopedia: Jug