puts the plug in the jug

A form of put the plug in the jug — To cease drinking alcohol; to become teetotal.

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Meanings

verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of put the plug in the jug
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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “puts the plug in the jug,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/puts%20the%20plug%20in%20the%20jug.

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