jigger
n. 小滑车, 小玩意 [医] 恙螨
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释义与例句
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1.
A double-ended vessel, generally of stainless steel or other metal, one end of which typically measures 1½ fluid ounces (approx. 44 ml), the other typically 1 fluid ounce (approx. 30 ml).
美国A good jigger will have a well formed lip that will pour a clean stream into the cocktail shaker or glass.
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2.
A measure of 1½ fluid ounces (approx. 44 ml) of liquor.
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A drink of whiskey.
美国 俚语 -
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The sieve used in sorting or separating ore.
商务 采矿 -
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One who jigs; a miner who sorts or cleans ore by the process of jigging.
商务 采矿 -
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A horizontal lathe used in producing flatware.
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A device used in the dyeing of cloth.
商务 工程 -
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A pendulum rolling machine for slicking or graining leather.
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9.
A bicycle.
英国 过时 俚语 -
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An automobile.
过时 俚语1927, Ernest Bramah, Max Carrados Mysteries ' […] And that's your little jigger waiting then? I'm looking forward to something on four wheels myself, but so far I have to be content with two.' 'It's hardly worth while offering you a lift,' said Carrados, when they were in the road, 'but if you don't mind I should like to walk with you as far as your gate.'
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11.
A golf club used to play low flying shots to the putting green from short distances.
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A warehouse crane.
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13.
A light tackle, consisting of a double and single block and the fall, used for various purposes, as to increase the purchase on a topsail sheet in hauling it home; the watch tackle.
航海 交通 -
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A jiggermast.
航海 交通 -
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A small fishing vessel, rigged like a yawl.
航海 交通 -
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A device used by fishermen to set their nets under the ice of frozen lakes.
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One who dances jigs; an odd-looking person.
古体 -
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A short board or plank inserted into a tree for a person to stand on while cutting off higher branches.
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A placeholder name for any small mechanical device.
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A railway jigger, a small motorized or human powered vehicle used by railway workers to traverse railway tracks.
新西兰 交通 -
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The bridge or rest for the cue in billiards.
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An illicit electric shock device used to urge on a horse during a race.
体育 动物学 -
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A kind of early electric cash register.
古体 -
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A total station or its predecessor, a theodolite.
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A streetcar drawn by a single horse.
古体 -
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A sandflea, Tunga penetrans, of the order Siphonaptera; chigoe.
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2.
A larva of any of several mites in the family Trombiculidae; chigger, harvest mite.
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A prison; a jail cell.
古体 俚语 -
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An alleyway separating the backs of two rows of houses.
过时 方言 -
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The penis.
过时 委婉 俚语 -
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A vagina.
委婉 俚语 -
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An illegal distillery.
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Ellipsis of jigger gun (“lock pick”).
英国 俚语 -
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A door.
英国 废旧
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1.
To alter or adjust, particularly in ways not originally intended.
及物You'll have to jigger it from the original specifications to get it to work.
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2.
To use a jigger.
及物 -
3.
To move, send, or drive with a jerk; to jerk; also, to drive or send over with a jerk, as a golf ball.
及物 -
1.
To imprison.
废旧 俚语 -
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To confound; to damn.
古体 俚语
词汇关系
同义词 6
上位词 3
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词源
From jig + -er (agent suffix). Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary suggests a possible link to Old High German gīga (“fiddle”).
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