jigger
Example Sentences
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In October 2015, for example, the Chinese crew on a squid jigger called the Ningtai 89 went on strike after the ship owner tried to pay lower wages than he originally promised.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 7, 2023
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
A dash of wit and a jigger of wisdom, flavored with surprise.
From The Roycroft Dictionary Concocted by Ali Baba and the Bunch on Rainy Days. by Elbert Hubbard
