noun
- the practice of keeping a hare or rabbit in captivity before cooking
Usage: culinary; British
verb
- present participle of jug: to stew or boil in a covered pot
- present participle of jug: to put into prison
Usage: culinary
Usage: informal; dated
Examples
- The recipe called for jugging the hare overnight before cooking.
- Traditional jugging involves marinating the meat in wine.
- She was jugging the beef in a heavy pot with vegetables.
- The slow jugging process made the meat incredibly tender.
- Jugging was a common method of preparing game in medieval times.
- The chef demonstrated the proper technique for jugging rabbit.