Toby jug
noun/ˈtəʊbi dʒʌɡ/
/ˈtəʊbi dʒʌɡ/
- a traditional type of large pottery container with a handle, for drinking beer, etc. from. It is usually in the form of a fat old man who is sitting, smoking a pipe and wearing a hat with three corners. Some people collect Toby jugs and old ones can be quite valuable.
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