Jigger

  • 51jigger — Noun. An alleyway, back passage. Liverpool use …

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  • 52jigger — jig·ger …

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  • 53jigger — n.; see Tunga …

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  • 54jigger — I jig•ger [[t]ˈdʒɪg ər[/t]] n. 1) a person or thing that jigs 2) naut. navig. any of various sails 3) any of various mechanical devices, many of which have a jerky or jolting motion 4) inf some contrivance, article, or part that one cannot or… …

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  • 55jigger — I. /ˈdʒɪgə / (say jiguh) noun 1. someone or something that jigs. 2. Nautical a. the lowest square sail on a jiggermast. b. a jiggermast. c. light tackle used about the deck of a ship. 3. any of various mechanical devices, many of which have a… …

  • 56jigger — jig|ger sb., en, e el. s, ne (en kort, løs damejakke) …

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  • 57jigger —    a unit of volume for liquor, usually considered equal to 1.5 (U.S.) fluid ounces or 44.360 milliliters …

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  • 58jigger — 1. n. 1 Naut. a a small tackle consisting of a double and single block with a rope. b a small sail at the stern. c a small smack having this. 2 sl. a gadget. 3 Golf an iron club with a narrow face. 4 Billiards colloq. a cue rest. 5 a a measure of …

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  • 59jigger up — transitive verb slang : to throw into confusion won t have the camp arrangements jiggered up any more than they are C.S.Forester : foul up the machinery was all jiggered up …

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  • 60jigger fish — cod caught with an unbaited hook, usually under 18 inches long (Newfoundland) …

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