Definition
Definition of jugging - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
1.
crimeRare involving following and stealing from someoneRare
- The jugging incident was reported to the police.
2.
cookingDated UK related to stewing in an earthenware jugDated UK
- The jugging method gives the meat a unique flavor.
Origin of jugging
English, jug (container) + -ing (action)
Examples of jugging in a sentence
The jugging suspect was caught on camera. Jugging the rabbit resulted in a tender dish. The chef recommended jugging for a richer taste.
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- French:résultant d'une filature, en terrine, ...
- German:auf Verfolgung und Diebstahl ausgelegt, geschmort, ...
- Italian:scippo, alla brocca, ...
- Spanish:asalto, guisado, ...
- Portuguese:furtivo, cozido em panela de barro, ...
- Chinese:跟踪盗窃的, 炖煮的, ...
- Japanese:追い剥ぎの, 土鍋で煮込む, ...
- Arabic:مُلاحِق لِلسَرِقَة, مطهو في إبريق فخاري, ...
- Hebrew:מְדֻדְרָךְ, קָשׁוּר לְבִישׁוּל בְּכַד חֶרֶס, ...
- Russian:преследующий, кувшинный, ...
- Ukrainian:пограбування, тушкований у глечику, ...
- Hindi:पीछा कर चोरी, मिट्टी के बर्तन में पकाया हुआ, ...
Definition of jug - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
kitchenUK container with a handle and spout for liquidsUK
- She poured the juice from the jug.
2.
beveragesDated UK traditional dimpled glass for beer in the UKDated UK
- He ordered a pint in a jug.
3.
- He spent a night in the jug.
4.
kettleupright electric kettle in New Zealand
- She boiled water in the jug.
5.
rock gripTECH. US climbing hold large enough for both handsTECH. US
- He grabbed the jug to pull himself up.
Verb
1.
containerizepour into a handled container for storage
- She decided to jug the leftover soup for tomorrow's lunch..
2.
cookingUK cook meat slowly by boiling it inside a covered potUK
- They decided to jug the rabbit for dinner.
3.
- The police decided to jug the suspect overnight.
Images of jug
container with a handle and spout for liquids 
traditional dimpled glass for beer in the UK 
upright electric kettle in New Zealand 
climbing hold large enough for both hands
Expressions with jug
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jug with markings for measuring liquids
She poured milk into the measuring jug.
container for storing and pouring milk
She poured milk from the milk jug.
container for holding and pouring water
She filled the water jug for the picnic.
inexpensive table wine sold in a large glass jug
He brought jug wine to the picnic.
ears that stick out from the sides of the head
People teased him for his jug ears.
musical group using jugs and improvised instruments
The jug band played lively tunes at the festival.
collectible mug often depicting historical figures
He displayed his Toby jug collection proudly.
traditional jug for storing whiskey
The old whiskey jug sat on the shelf.
cease drinking alcohol completely and become teetotal
He decided to put the plug in the jug after years of heavy drinking.
Origin of jug
Middle English, jugge (jug)
Examples of jug in a sentence
The jug was placed on the dining table. The pub served ale in a traditional jug. He admired the craftsmanship of the jug while sipping his beer. He vowed never to return to the jug. The notorious criminal ended up in the jug again. The jug was left on the counter.
She poured tea from the jug. She reached for the jug to steady herself. The climber relied on the jug to rest briefly. He decided to jug the fresh juice for later. They jug the homemade sauce every weekend. The chef decided to jug the venison for the feast. For a traditional dish, they jugged the hare. They threatened to jug him for his actions. She was jugged for protesting without a permit.
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- French:pichet, transvaser, ...
- German:Krug, in einen Krug füllen, ...
- Italian:brocca, mettere in una brocca, ...
- Spanish:jarra, poner en una jarra, ...
- Portuguese:jarro, guardar no jarro, ...
- Chinese:壶, 装入罐中, ...
- Japanese:水差し, ジャグに入れる, ...
- Arabic:إِبْرِيق, صَبَّ في إبريق, ...
- Hebrew:קַנְקַן, לְבַקְבֵּק, ...
- Russian:кувшин, налить в кувшин, ...
- Ukrainian:глечик, налити в глечик, ...
- Hindi:जग, जग में डालना, ...
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