• Frequency of Use
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  • Retention Rate
    70 %
  • Complexity
    40 %
  • Jigger Meanings

    noun a small, slender measuring device for liquor, typically holding 1 1/2 ounces

    verb to alter or manipulate in a way that is not strictly honest or legal, often in a small or subtle way

    Fields related to jigger

    Music

    In music, a jigger can be a slang term for a musical instrument or a musical riff.

    Cooking

    In cooking, a jigger can refer to a small measuring device used for precise measurements of liquid ingredients.

    Engineering

    In engineering, a jigger can refer to a type of lifting device used for moving heavy objects.

    Mining

    In mining, a jigger is a machine used to separate ore from waste material by pulsating water through a bed of ore.

    Textiles

    In textiles, a jigger is a dyeing machine used to impart color to fabrics.

    Fishing

    In fishing, a jigger can refer to a type of fishing lure or jig used to attract fish.

    Slang

    In informal language, 'jigger' can be used as a placeholder for an unspecified object or thing.

    Bartending

    A jigger is a small measuring tool used in bartending to accurately measure and pour liquid ingredients for cocktails.

    Occupation Usage of jigger

    Bartender

    A jigger is a measuring tool used by bartenders to accurately pour specific amounts of alcohol into cocktails.

    Chef

    In a professional kitchen, a jigger may be used to measure out precise amounts of ingredients for recipes.

    Tailor

    A tailor may use a jigger to measure and mark fabric for cutting and sewing garments.

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