jugs
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jugs(
juhgz
)A plural noun indicates that there is more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
1. (slang) (vulgar) (anatomy)
A very informal word or phrase used by a particular group or community as a substitute for standard language (e.g., joint, john).
A word or phrase that is crude, indecent, and generally rejected by society.
a. las tetas (F) (colloquial)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
He only swiped right because of the jugs on her.Solo deslizĂł a la derecha por las tetas que tiene.
jug
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
We need to get a jug of milk on the way home.Necesitamos comprar una botella de leche de camino a casa.
b. el contenedor (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Let's make fresh orange juice and fill a couple of plastic jugs for the picnic.Vamos a preparar jugo de naranja natural y llenar un par de contenedores de plástico para el pĂcnic.
a. la jarra (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The jugs of sangria were continuously refilled at the party.Las jarras de sangrĂa se volvĂan a llenar continuamente en la fiesta.
4. (slang) (prison)
A very informal word or phrase used by a particular group or community as a substitute for standard language (e.g., joint, john).
a. la sombra (F) (slang)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
A very informal word or phrase used by a particular group or community as a substitute for standard language (e.g., joint, john).
His parole officer threatened to put him in the jug again.Su oficial de libertad condicional le amenazĂł con mandarlo a la sombra de nuevo.
b. la cana (F) (colloquial) (South America)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in South America: Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, and Venezuela
We all knew at high school that Jimmy was headed for the jug.Todos sabĂamos en la escuela que Jimmy acabarĂa en la cana.
c. la chirola (F) (colloquial) (Latin America)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
Thanks to that snitch, we all landed in the jug.Por culpa de ese soplĂłn, todos acabamos en chirola.
d. la chirona (F) (colloquial) (Spain)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in Spain
He didn't have money for bail, so he stayed in the jug until his trial.No tenĂa dinero para la fianza, asĂ que estuvo en chirona hasta el juicio.
e. el tambo (M) (colloquial) (Mexico)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in Mexico
He landed two years in the jug for his crimes.Le cayeron seis años en el tambo por sus delitos.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
5. (culinary)
a. cocer
My grandma has a great recipe for jugged hare.Mi abuela tiene una receta buenĂsima para liebre cocida.
6. (colloquial) (to imprison) (United States)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in the United States
a. encanar (colloquial) (Cuba) (South America)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in Cuba
Regionalism used in South America: Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, and Venezuela
The police finally jugged the serial killer who terrorized the city.Por fin la policĂa logrĂł encanar al asesino en serie que habĂa aterrorizado a la ciudad.
b. meter a la sombra (colloquial)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
You should jug this criminal before he hurts anybody else.DeberĂan meter a este criminal a la sombra antes de que vuelva a hacerle daño a alguien.
c. poner entre rejas
If you don't quit stealing, you'll be jugged again.Si no dejas de robar, te volverán a poner entre rejas.
d. enchironar (colloquial) (Spain)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in Spain
When they discovered his alibi wasn't true, the police jugged the thief.Cuando descubrieron que su coartada no era válida, la policĂa enchironĂł al ladrĂłn.
e. meter en el bote (colloquial) (Central America) (Mexico) (South America)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in Central America: Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama
Regionalism used in Mexico
Regionalism used in South America: Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, and Venezuela
She was jugged for dealing drugs at college.La metieron en el bote por tráfico de drogas en la universidad.
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