jiggers

plural of jigger

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Recent Examples of jiggers The Mitt left my little glass prep bowls, mini tongs, jiggers, measuring spoons, and thermometer probes sparkling clean. — Kelsey Jane Youngman, Bon Appetit Magazine, 13 Mar. 2026 Inspired by the classic cocktail, a generous splash of olive juice gives the buttery sauce a bright, briny bite, while a couple jiggers of vodka or gin adds subtle depth rather than boozy heat. — Maggie Meyer Glisan, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Feb. 2026 Cleaning Bar Tools Beyond Glassware For other types of bar tools like shakers, jiggers, pour spouts, and metal utensils, rinse thoroughly after use and wash with a mild detergent. — Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 26 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for jiggers
Noun
  • Warm water, low light and a few screen-free minutes may prime the body for rest without pills, apps or expensive gadgets.
    — Hanna Wickes, Sacbee.com, 21 Sep. 2026
  • From there, a professional kitchen where Popeil tested many of his famous household gadgets transitions to a formal dining room.
    — Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 17 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • But as self-learning AI behaves in unpredictable ways (such as the recent incident with Hugging Face tools), the risk of significant liability becomes real.
    — Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 20 Sep. 2026
  • And that’s what gives you not just a richer view of the world itself, but also a richer set of tools and ways to intervene with the world, interact with the world.
    — David Brooks, The Atlantic, 20 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • In the heart of East Nashville, this two-bedroom home is perfect for families and those looking for a long-term stay topped with modern appliances and laundry.
    — Sara Sturek, Condé Nast Traveler, 18 Sep. 2026
  • Tariffs may still be elevating some costs, such as appliances, which jumped in price last month.
    — DEMOCRAT-GAZETTE STAFFFROM WIRE REPORTS, Arkansas Online, 17 Sep. 2026

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“Jiggers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jiggers. Accessed 26 Sep. 2026.

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