pitcher
A four-letter word for "jug" starting with "e" is usually "ewer."
Ewer.
ewer
Ear.
e e
A water jug is usually "ewer." I realize that's only four letters. Perhaps it was plural.
"CUP" or "MUG"
the person will end up in a jug
The word "jug" has three phonemes: /j/ /ʌ/ /g/.
Jug
Japanese drums
jug