1. A large, often rounded vessel of earthenware, glass, or metal with a small mouth, a handle, and usually a stopper or cap.
2. the amount that a jug can hold.
3. A small pitcher.
4. slang A jail.
5. vulgar slang A woman's breasts.
6. to stew (a hare, for example) in an earthenware jug or jar.
7. slang to put into jail.

1. A serving vessel or container, circular in cross-section and typically higher than it is wide, with a relatively small mouth or spout, a handle and often a stopper or top.
2. the amount that a jug can hold.
3. jail.
4. A woman's breasts.
5. A kettle.
6. to stew in an earthenware jug etc.
7. to put into jail.
8. to utter a sound like "jug", as certain birds do, especially the nightingale.
9. to nestle or collect together in a covey.

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.
3. A prison; a jail; a lockup.
4. A woman's breasts.
5. to utter a sound resembling this word, as certain birds do, especially the nightingale.
6. to nestle or collect together in a covey; -- said of quails and partridges.
7. to seethe or stew, as in a jug or jar placed in boiling water.
8. to commit to jail; to imprison.

1. to put into a jug; cook by putting into a jug, and this into boiling water.
2. to commit to jail; imprison.
3. to nestle together; collect in a covey, as partridges: sometimes used as transitive with reflexive pronoun.
4. to utter a particular sound resembling this word, as certain birds do, especially the nightingale.
5. A vessel, usually made of earthenware, metal, or glass, of various sizes and shapes, and generally provided with a handle or ear, used for holding and conveying liquors; a drinking-vessel; a pitcher; a ewer; in the united states, specifically, an earthenware vessel with a swelling or a cylindrical body, a handle, and a narrow neck and orifice, usually stopped by a cork. as a quantity of ale or beer, a jug is usually a pint.
6. A prison; a jail: often called the stone jug.
7. A low woman.
8. A sound fancied to resemble the note uttered by the nightingale and some other birds.
9. an act of worship by a brahman supposed to give him preternatural power.

1. the quantity contained in a jug
2. stew in an earthenware jug
3. a large bottle with a narrow mouth
4. lock up or confine, in or as in a jail