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
  • Amazon and Google have launched several generations of these voice- and touchscreen-controlled smart speakers that can control smart home gadgets like lights and locks, pull up doorbell camera feeds, and make video calls.
    — Jennifer Pattison Tuohy, The Verge, 12 Oct. 2026
  • Morrison is promising new cars, new gadgets, and a new ultimate villain ripped straight from the headlines.
    — Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 9 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Investors pursuing more complex, advanced strategies, on the other hand, may be looking for in-depth market analysis and monitoring and analysis tools.
    — Becca Stanek, TheWeek, 12 Oct. 2026
  • DerOhannesian said James will have a few extra tools at her disposal in this investigation.
    — Eric Levenson, CNN Money, 11 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • That’s pragmatic because legacy systems, network appliances, third-party software and cloud services will migrate at different speeds.
    — Scott Alldridge, Forbes.com, 16 Oct. 2026
  • Inside the structure were modern, clean energy appliances that promise a healthier, more comfortable, and climate-friendly home.
    — Molly McCrea, CBS News, 16 Oct. 2026

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“Jiggers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jiggers. Accessed 17 Oct. 2026.

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