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jugged Definition


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jug
noun
    1. A deep container for liquids, with a handle and a shaped lip for pouring.
      Thesaurus: flask, jar, pot, demijohn.
    2. A jugful.
    3. slang
      Prison.
verb
    jugged, jugging
    1. To stew (meat, especially hare) in an earthenware container.
Etymology: 16c: perhaps from the pet name Jug for Joan.



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