"1.5-ounce shot glass," 1836, American English, in early use also of the drink itself, from jigger "illicit distillery" (1824), of unknown origin; or else perhaps from jigger, a 1756 alteration of chigger "tiny mite or flea." As a name for various appliances, the word is attested by 1825, from jig.
权威例句
1. Red is joined by HEYWOOD, SKEET, FLOYD, JIGGER, ERNIE, SNOOZE.
海沃德 、 斯基特 、 弗洛伊德 、 齐格尔 、 厄尼 、 斯诺与瑞德聚到了一起.
2. Have you seen that jigger I fix the radio with?
你有看到我用来修理收音机的那个小玩意 吗 ?
3. Give me a jigger.
给我一小杯.
4. Can you jigger porcelain?
能够加工瓷器?
5. Simulation indicates that effective control of porosity in the jigger can be achieved via this system.