Look up: jigger

1. Jigger
   Bar measurement of 1 1/2 ounces for making cocktails.
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2. Jigger
   An artificial lure meant to imitate a small fish. Used for boat fishing usually for cod. The angler moves the lure up and down.
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3. Jigger
   A type of early conveyor consisting of deep U-shaped pans, which rode on cradles and was rocked by a blast powered engine. This jerking movement made the material (coal/muck) slide in the pans towards the dump-end.
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4. Jigger
   Term, commonly used in the late 19th century/early 20th century, to refer to a high-frequency transformer used in early spark transmitters to couple the aerial circuit to the oscillation-generating circuit. In modern terms, a type of transformer.
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5. jigger
   a dyeing machine in which fabric in open width is transferred repeatedly from one roller to another and passes each time through a dyebath of relatively small volume.Jigs are also freqently used for scouring,bleaching and finishing Category: Various industries and crafts • a measure used...
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6. Jigger
   Jig'ger noun [ A corrupt. of chigre .] (Zoology) A species of flea ( Sarcopsylla, or Pulex, penetrans ), which burrows beneath the skin. See Chigoe .
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7. Jigger
   Jig'ger noun [ See Jig , noun & v. ] 1. One who, or that which, jigs; specifically, a miner who sorts or cleans ore by the process of jigging; also, the sieve used in jigging. 2. (Pottery) (a)
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8. Jigger
   Jig'ger (jĭg'gẽr) noun (Zoology) Any one of several species of small red mites (esp. Tetranychus irritans and T. Americanus ) which, in the larval or leptus stage, burrow beneath the skin of man and various animals, causing great annoyance. [ Southern U. S.]
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9. Jigger
   Jig'ger transitive verb [ Confer Jiggle .] To move, send, or drive with a jerk; to jerk; also, to drive or send over with a jerk, as a golf ball. « He could jigger the ball o'er a steeple tall as most men would jigger a cop.» Harper's Mag.
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10. jigger
    1. One who, or that which, jigs; specifically, a miner who sorts or cleans ore by the process of jigging; also, the sieve used in jigging. ... 2. A horizontal table carrying a revolving mold, on which earthen vessels are shaped by rapid motion; a potter's wheel. A templet or tool by which vessels ar...
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11. Jigger
    • (n.) A species of flea (Sarcopsylla, / Pulex, penetrans), which burrows beneath the skin. See Chigoe. • (n. & v.) One who, or that which, jigs; specifically, a miner who sorts or cleans ore by the process of jigging; also, the sieve used in jigging. • (n. & v.) A horizontal table ca...
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12. jigger
    Type: Term Pronunciation: jig′ĕr Definitions: 1. Common name for Tunga penetrans.
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13. Jigger
    Jigger is slang for the penis.
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14. Jigger
    Jigger is slang for the penis.
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15. jigger
    a unit of volume for liquor, usually considered equal to 1.5 (U.S.) fluid ounces or 44.360 milliliters.
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16. jigger
    jigger: see chigoe.
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17. Jigger
    Also called a shot, a jigger is a small drinking glass- shaped container used to measure liquor.
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18. Jigger
    US spirit measure of 1.5 fl. oz. Also an old name for an illicit distillery.
    Found on http://www.clanmacdougall.net/scotch1.ht
    
    
19. Jigger
    The name for an illicit distillery. An American spirit of measure, of 1.5 fl. oz.
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20. Jigger
    Another name for 4 iron.
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21. Jigger
    (bartending) A `jigger` or `measure` is a bartending tool used to measure liquor, which is typically then poured into a cocktail shaker. It is named for the unit of liquid it typically measures, a 1.5 fluid ounce (~44 ml) `jigger` or shot.--> However bar jiggers come in other sizes and may no...
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