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JIGGER - translation to arabic
BARTENDING TOOL
Jigger (disambiguation); Jiggering
JIGGER
ألاسم
بُرْغُوثُ النَّمْل
jigger
القُذَذ:جنس من البراغيث
jigger
شراع صغير للزوارق برغوث يتسلل تحت الجلد
Definition
Jigger
·noun & ·v A small fishing vessel, rigged like a yawl.
II. Jigger ·noun & ·v A supplementary sail. ·see Dandy, ·noun, 2 (b).
III. Jigger ·noun & ·v A templet or tool by which vessels are shaped on a potter's wheel.
IV. Jigger ·noun A pendulum rolling machine for slicking or graining leather; ·same·as Jack, 4 (i).
V. Jigger ·noun A species of flea (Sarcopsylla, / Pulex, penetrans), which burrows beneath the skin. ·see Chigoe.
VI. Jigger ·noun & ·v A horizontal table carrying a revolving mold, on which earthen vessels are shaped by rapid motion; a potter's wheel.
VII. Jigger ·add. ·vt To move, send, or drive with a jerk; to Jerk; also, to drive or send over with a jerk, as a golf ball.
VIII. Jigger ·noun & ·v One who, or that which, jigs; specifically, a miner who sorts or cleans ore by the process of jigging; also, the sieve used in jigging.
IX. Jigger ·noun & ·v 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.
X. Jigger ·add. ·noun Any one of several species of small red mites (·esp. Tetranychus irritans and T. Americanus) which, in the larval or leptus stage, burrow beneath the skin of man and various animals, causing great annoyance.
Examples of use of JIGGER
1. "Sorry to disappoint, but preliminary findings (a Google search that displays 27 cases of jigger–jagger or jigger jagger, none of which from GU) indicate that it may not be an Ingle original," he sighs.
2. "Re÷ your phrase ‘jigger–jagger.‘ That‘s the first time in many years of cricket watching I‘ve heard that phrase.
3. In addition, restaurants could jigger portion sizes and the variety of foods available in mixed dishes to cut calories.
4. Your brief absence will allow me to add a jigger of brandy to the snifter in my trembling hand.
5. Mr Blair‘s genius, indeed his very raison d‘etre for the past eight years, has been about power and staying in power – and jigger Britain.