jugge

Middle English

Etymology 1

Unknown, perhaps a variant of jubbe or from Old English ċēac. See English jug for more.

Noun

jugge (plural jugges)

  1. (Late Middle English, hapax) A container for liquor.
Descendants
  • English: jug

References

Noun

jugge (plural jugges)

  1. Alternative spelling of juge (judge)

Verb

jugge

  1. Alternative form of jugen (to judge)

Swedish

Etymology

Clipping of jugoslav + -e, probably by analogy with finne (Finn), skotte (Scot), gute (Gotlander) etc. Compare Icelandic Júkki.

Noun

jugge c

  1. (colloquial, sometimes derogatory) A person from a country that was part of Yugoslavia.

Declension

Declension of jugge 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative jugge juggen juggar juggarna
Genitive jugges juggens juggars juggarnas

References

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