jugful

[ juhg-foo l ]

/ ˈdʒʌg fʊl /

enough to fill a jug.

Words nearby jugful

First recorded in 1825–35; jug¹ + -ful

See -ful.

We drank, and drank, and drank again, and carried a jugful to our bedside.
Vanished Arizona|Martha Summerhayes
Did I have but a pipe of stinging tobacco and a jugful of strong waters I'd be content.
The Young Cavalier|Percy F. Westerman
Why, man alive, we ain't goin' t' stay here—not by a jugful!
The Aztec Treasure-House|Thomas Allibone Janvier
I made a jugful of lemonade, girls, and it is as cold as if we had ice water in it.
Girl Scouts at Dandelion Camp|Lillian Elizabeth Roy

In a short time he returned with a basin of ice and a jugful of iced lime-juice.
A Roving Commission|G. A. Henty