jug

brocca

Recipiente per liquidi, spesso con un manico e un'apertura sagomata per versare.

In inglese semplice: A container for liquids, often with a handle and a shaped opening for pouring.

• The jug is empty.
• He poured milk from a blue jug.
• There are two glass jugs on the table.

Come si usa: a jug of something (She brought us a jug of orange juice.)

Sinonimi: pitcher

Espressioni comuni: jug of water, milk jug, fill a jug

jug

Cane piccolo nato dall'incrocio tra un carlino e un jack russell terrier.

In inglese semplice: A small dog with one pug parent and one Jack Russell terrier parent.

• Our jug loves long walks.
• They adopted a jug from a local shelter.
• Jug puppies need regular exercise and gentle training.

Espressioni comuni: jug puppy, pet jug, jug dog

cuocere in un recipiente di terracotta

Cuocere lentamente la carne in un liquido dentro un recipiente profondo di terracotta.

In inglese semplice: To cook meat slowly in liquid inside a deep pottery container.

• The cook will jug the hare.
• She jugged the rabbit with wine and herbs.
• They used a covered pot to jug the meat.

Sinonimi: stew

Espressioni comuni: jug a hare, jug the rabbit

rapinare, rubare

Sottrarre qualcosa o rapinare qualcuno, spesso usando la forza.

In inglese semplice: To steal something or rob someone, often using force.

• The thieves planned to jug him.
• They jugged a man outside the bank.
• He was arrested after trying to jug someone carrying cash.

Sinonimi: rob, steal

Espressioni comuni: jug someone, jug someone’s money