Keg: meaning, definitions and examples
๐บ
keg
[ kษษก ]
barrel
A keg is a small barrel, typically used to store and transport liquids such as beer.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The bartender tapped the keg to pour everyone a fresh beer.
- We need to return the keg to the brewery after the party.
party
In a social context, a keg refers to a large container of beer, often used at parties or gatherings.
Synonyms
beer barrel, beer keg, party barrel
Examples of usage
- They decided to get a keg of beer for the barbecue.
- The keg was the highlight of the party.
Translations
Translations of the word "keg" in other languages:
๐ต๐น barril
๐ฎ๐ณ เคฌเฅเคฐเคฒ
- เคกเฅเคฐเคฎ
- เคเฅเค
๐ฉ๐ช Fass
๐ฎ๐ฉ tong
๐บ๐ฆ ะฑะฐัะธะปััะต
๐ต๐ฑ beczka
๐ฏ๐ต ๆจฝ (ใใ)
๐ซ๐ท tonneau
๐ช๐ธ barril
๐น๐ท fฤฑรงฤฑ
๐ฐ๐ท ํต
๐ธ๐ฆ ุจุฑู ูู
๐จ๐ฟ sud
๐ธ๐ฐ sud
๐จ๐ณ ๆกถ (tวng)
๐ธ๐ฎ sod
๐ฎ๐ธ tunna
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะฑำฉัะบะต
๐ฌ๐ช แแแกแ แ (kasri)
๐ฆ๐ฟ barel
๐ฒ๐ฝ barril
Etymology
The word 'keg' originated in the early 17th century from the Dutch word 'kagge', which meant a small cask or barrel. It has been commonly used in English to refer to small barrels, especially those used for storing and transporting liquids like beer.