单词 | jigger |
释义 | Word Frequency jigger 1(ˈdʒɪɡə) noun 1. a person or thing that jigs 2. golf an iron, now obsolete, with a thin blade, used for hitting long shots from a bare lie 3. any of a number of mechanical devices having a vibratory or jerking motion 4. a light lifting tackle used on ships 5. a small glass, esp for whisky, with a capacity of about one and a half ounces 6. New Zealand a light hand- or power-propelled vehicle used on railway lines 7. engineering a type of hydraulic lift in which a hydraulic ram operates the lift through a block and tackle which increases the length of the stroke 8. Canadian a device used when setting a gill net beneath ice 9. mining another word for jig (sense 5) 10. nautical short for jiggermast 11. billiards another word for bridge1 (sense 10) 12. US and Canadian informal a device or thing the name of which is unknown or temporarily forgotten 13. Liverpool dialect an alleyway Word Frequency jigger 2 or jigger flea (ˈdʒɪɡə) noun other names for the chigoe (sense 1) |
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