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put a plug in the jug #1 (permalink) Sun Jan 02, 2011 7:26 am   put a plug in the jug		  
What is the meaning of the idiom "put a plug in the jug"?
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put a plug in the jug #2 (permalink) Sun Jan 02, 2011 9:22 am   put a plug in the jug		  
I would make the following guess: (it is my spontaneous speculation)

put a plug in the jug = get something over

Put a plug in the jug and just don't drink!!!
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put a plug in the jug #3 (permalink) Sun Jan 02, 2011 11:13 am   put a plug in the jug		  
Put a plug in the jug = stop drinking alcohol (completely).
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