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
  • There’s Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, NFC and ANT+, a standard often used to broadcast heart rate data in older fitness gadgets.
    Andrew Williams, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2026
  • That's why self-hosting feels less like owning gadgets and more like reclaiming agency.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 5 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Without the proper tools on site, animal services had to take it back to the shelter and flood the helmet to flush the snake out.
    Devon Henderson, New York Times, 12 Aug. 2026
  • That distinction matters because many cybersecurity tools observe devices externally.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 12 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • The 360-degree rotating plug helps prevent bending and strain while fitting neatly behind furniture, appliances and other tight spaces.
    ABC News, ABC News, 8 Aug. 2026
  • The platform has an immense range of products available for purchase, ranging from rare coins and sports memorabilia to appliances and furniture.
    Sarah Glodek, Fortune, 7 Aug. 2026

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“Jiggers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jiggers. Accessed 14 Aug. 2026.

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