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jigger

[jig-er] / ˈdʒɪg ər /




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All 29 of the men on the Chinese jigger were rescued from the water that day.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 4, 2024

A 1/2-ounce Japanese-style jigger, which is more elongated and narrow than other types, is the “most necessary piece of barware,” Spangler said.

From Seattle Times Dec. 17, 2021

It comes with a stainless steel shaking tin, strainer, jigger, bar spoon, mixing glass and a square ice cube tray – all of which are made from recognizable drinkware brands like Koriko, Yarai and CoCo.

From Fox News Dec. 15, 2021

Take a jigger of famous names from fashion, add film, tech, politics, sports and business, and mix.

From New York Times Sep. 10, 2021

Yawl, yawl, n. a ship's small boat, generally with four or six oars: a small fishing-boat: a small sailing-boat with jigger and curtailed mainboom.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) by Various




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