Pronunciation : Jug
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [Prob. fr. Jug, a corruption of, or nickname for, Joanna; cf. 2d Jack, and Jill. See Johannes.]
Definition : 1. A vessel, usually of coarse earthenware, with a swelling belly and narrow mouth, and having a handle on one side.
2. A pitcher; a ewer. [Eng.]
3. A prison; a jail; a lockup. [Slang] Gay.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : Jug
Part of Speech : v.
Definition : 1. To seethe or stew, as in a jug or jar placed in boiling water; as, to jug a hare.
2. To commit to jail; to imprison. [Slang]
t. [imp. & p. p. Jugged; p. pr. & vb. n. Jugging.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : Jug
Part of Speech : v.
Definition : 1. To utter a sound resembling this word, as certain birds do, especially the nightingale.
2. To nestle or collect together in a covey; -- said of quails and partridges.
i. (Zo?l.)
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913