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jug

/d͡ʒʌɡ/

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noun

Jarra, cántaro

A serving vessel or container, typically circular in cross-section and typically higher than it is wide, with a relatively small mouth or spout, an ear handle and often a stopper or top.

Examples :

"My mother used a ceramic jug to pour water for the thirsty children at the picnic. "

Mi madre usó una jarra de cerámica para verter agua a los niños sedientos en el picnic.

utensil drink food item

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noun

La cantidad que puede contener una jarra

The amount that a jug can hold.

Examples :

"The jug's size was perfect; its jug held exactly enough juice for everyone at breakfast. "

El tamaño de la jarra era perfecto; su jarra contenía exactamente suficiente jugo para todos en el desayuno.

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noun

Cárcel, prisión

Examples :

"He ended up in the jug after the bar fight. "

Terminó en la cárcel después de la pelea en el bar.

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noun

Senos, pechos

(chiefly in the plural) A woman's breasts.

Examples :

"The old photograph showed a woman with generous jugs emphasized by her low-cut dress. "

La fotografía antigua mostraba a una mujer con senos generosos enfatizados por su vestido escotado.

body sex anatomy

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noun

Jarra

Examples :

"My grandma always keeps a jug of hot water on the stove for making tea. "

Mi abuela siempre tiene una jarra de agua caliente en la estufa para hacer té.

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noun

Válvula

(chiefly in the plural) A kind of large, high-powered vacuum tube.

Examples :

"The physics lab had several large jugs for their experiments with high-vacuum systems. "

El laboratorio de física tenía varias válvulas grandes para sus experimentos con sistemas de alto vacío.

electronics device technology

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verb

Guisar en una jarra

To stew in an earthenware jug etc.

Examples :

"jugged hare"

Liebre guisada

food utensil action

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verb

Encarcelar, meter en la cárcel

To put into jail.

Examples :

"The police will jug anyone caught stealing from the store. "

La policía encarcelará a cualquiera que sea sorprendido robando en la tienda.

police law government

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verb

Cantar

To utter a sound like "jug", as certain birds do, especially the nightingale.

Examples :

"As dusk settled, we sat on the porch, listening to the nightingale jug in the nearby trees. "

Al caer la noche, nos sentamos en el porche, escuchando al ruiseñor cantar en los árboles cercanos.

animal sound bird nature

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verb

Acurrucarse, reunirse

(of quails or partridges) To nestle or collect together in a covey.

Examples :

"As the evening grew cold, the covey of partridges began to jug under the thick hedge for warmth and protection. "

A medida que la noche se enfriaba, la bandada de perdices comenzó a acurrucarse bajo el espeso seto en busca de calor y protección.

animal bird nature group

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noun

Un perro pequeño de raza mixta creado al cruzar un Jack Russell terrier y un pug

A small mixed breed of dog created by mating a Jack Russell terrier and a pug.

Examples :

"2014, Alan Kenworthy, Jugs: Buying, Caring For, Grooming, Health, Training and Understanding Your Jug Dog or Puppy, Feel Happy Limited"

2014, Alan Kenworthy, Jugs: Comprar, Cuidar, Aseo, Salud, Entrenamiento y Comprender a tu perro Jug o cachorro, Feel Happy Limited