noun Street Slang

jugs of beer

JUGZ-of-BEER · noun · informal

Ears.

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Definitions

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Cockney rhyming slang for 'ears'.

“Keep your jugs of beer open, you might learn something.”
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jugs of beer In A Sentence

Keep your jugs of beer open, you might learn something.

Origin & Usage

'Beer' rhymes with 'ears'; drinking-themed body-part slang.

Variants jugs o' beer

People Also Ask

What does "jugs of beer" mean?

It's Cockney rhyming slang for ears.

Why does "jugs of beer" mean ears?

The rhyme comes from "beer" rhyming with "ears," a drinking-themed bit of body-part slang.

How do you use "jugs of beer"?

Use it to mean ears, e.g. "keep your jugs of beer open."

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