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
  • As of August 31st, Nielsen’s co-viewing data will now include information obtained from smart-watch like gadgets that Neilsen’s research panelists wear in their homes.
    Charles Pulliam-Moore, The Verge, 19 Aug. 2026
  • New Chief Executive Officer Michael Fiddelke has pledged to improve Target’s product assortment, store experience and technology, identifying food among the primary areas of focus, along with baby, home, apparel, toys, gadgets and sports.
    Bloomberg, Mercury News, 18 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Organizations have a narrow window to turn these same tools toward defense before that gap closes.
    Ashish Bhatia, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2026
  • That’s in line with modern baseball trends, with MLB front offices employing more sophisticated evaluation tools to monitor their ascending arms.
    Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 18 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Best home warranty companies of 2026 The best home warranty companies are affordable, offer coverage for all major home systems and appliances and have high enough coverage caps to cover the entire repair or replacement.
    Alora Bopray, USA Today, 21 Aug. 2026
  • Enamel is known to hold up well, demonstrating resistance to scratches and stains, and gives appliances the feel of heirloom furniture, Murphy says.
    Sarah Lyon, The Spruce, 21 Aug. 2026

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

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