doojiggern.

/ˈduːdʒɪɡə/

Forms: Also dojigger, do-jigger, doo-jigger.

Etymology: < doo- (in doodad n.) + jigger n.¹ 5l.

U.S. colloquial.

A small object or (esp. mechanical) contrivance; a gadget or ‘thingummy’.

ΘΚΠ

the world > existence and causation > existence > materiality > [noun] > thing or material object

thingOE

bodya1398

objecta1398

substance1525

cheat1567

solidity1604

article1618

material objecta1651

res extensa1652

extensum1678

businessa1684

animal1729

materiate1755

affair1763

thingy1787

fellow1816

concern1824

jockey1827

toy1895

yoke1910

doojigger1927

bitch1951

society > occupation and work > equipment > machine > parts of machines > mechanism > [noun] > part of > other parts

tumbler1624

tirl1691

pullback1703

gadget1885

loop1912

doojigger1927

1927 , etc. in H. Wentworth Amer. Dial. Dict. (1944) 174/1 Doojigger.

1932 W. A. Rukeyser Working for Soviets ix. 116 Here were the true provincial types..Mongols, Tartars,..a Chinese selling little do-jiggers made of colored papers.

1938 ‘E. Queen’ Four of Hearts iv. 65 Since you don't ascribe any significance to these doojiggers, surely you won't mind if I appropriate them?

1942 L. V. Berrey & M. Van den Bark Amer. Thes. Slang §75/4 ‘Gadget’..dojigger.

1953 S. Bellow Adventures of Augie March xvi. 345 It certainly was odd what mechanisms you saw all over Mexico..British and Belgian doo-jiggers, Manchester trolleys or poodle locomotives.

1966 T. Pynchon Crying of Lot 49 iv. 97 The extra little doojigger sort of coming out of the bell.

1976 New Yorker 26 Apr. 60/2 To her sweetly serene public matronliness she would add this aura of romance... I'm not sure she meant it—it was just a bargaining do-jigger.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1993; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	doojigger
释义	doojiggern. /ˈduːdʒɪɡə/ Forms: Also dojigger, do-jigger, doo-jigger. Etymology: < doo- (in doodad n.) + jigger n.¹ 5l. U.S. colloquial. A small object or (esp. mechanical) contrivance; a gadget or ‘thingummy’. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > existence > materiality > [noun] > thing or material object thingOE bodya1398 objecta1398 substance1525 cheat1567 solidity1604 article1618 material objecta1651 res extensa1652 extensum1678 businessa1684 animal1729 materiate1755 affair1763 thingy1787 fellow1816 concern1824 jockey1827 toy1895 yoke1910 doojigger1927 bitch1951 society > occupation and work > equipment > machine > parts of machines > mechanism > [noun] > part of > other parts tumbler1624 tirl1691 pullback1703 gadget1885 loop1912 doojigger1927 1927 , etc. in H. Wentworth Amer. Dial. Dict. (1944) 174/1 Doojigger. 1932 W. A. Rukeyser Working for Soviets ix. 116 Here were the true provincial types..Mongols, Tartars,..a Chinese selling little do-jiggers made of colored papers. 1938 ‘E. Queen’ Four of Hearts iv. 65 Since you don't ascribe any significance to these doojiggers, surely you won't mind if I appropriate them? 1942 L. V. Berrey & M. Van den Bark Amer. Thes. Slang §75/4 ‘Gadget’..dojigger. 1953 S. Bellow Adventures of Augie March xvi. 345 It certainly was odd what mechanisms you saw all over Mexico..British and Belgian doo-jiggers, Manchester trolleys or poodle locomotives. 1966 T. Pynchon Crying of Lot 49 iv. 97 The extra little doojigger sort of coming out of the bell. 1976 New Yorker 26 Apr. 60/2 To her sweetly serene public matronliness she would add this aura of romance... I'm not sure she meant it—it was just a bargaining do-jigger. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1993; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1927
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