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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

You won’t need anything complicated: a cocktail spoon, a jigger for measuring, cocktail and rocks glasses.

From Washington Post • Nov. 17, 2021

Our smokestack struck it, whipped the outfit free, stand and all, and that metal jigger there swung around and struck the headlight.”

From Ralph, the Train Dispatcher The Mystery of the Pay Car by Chapman, Allen




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