Jigger
11Jigger [3] — Jigger , ein von Marconi für seine funkentelegraphischen Empfängerstationen benutzter Transformator besonderer Bauart, mit Hilfe dessen das Potential der ankommenden Wellen auf Kosten der Stromintensität erhöht, d.h. die elektrische Kraft der… …
12jigger — JÍGGER s.n. v. jigher. Trimis de LauraGellner, 13.09.2007. Sursa: DN …
13jigger — ► NOUN 1) a machine or vehicle with a part that rocks or moves to and fro. 2) a person who dances a jig. 3) a small sail set at the stern of a ship. 4) a small tackle consisting of a double and single block with a rope. 5) a measure of spirits or …
14Jigger — The term jigger may refer to: *An ethnic slur for black people; see List of ethnic slurs#J *A Handcar, a hand operated railway car *A Jigger (bartending), a measure of alcoholic beverage ingredients, and the tool used to measure them. *A jigger… …
15jigger — 1. noun a) A double ended vessel, generally of stainless steel or other metal, one end of which typically measures 1 1/2 fluid ounces, the other typically 1 fluid ounce. b) One who jigs. 2. verb a) To alter or adjust, particularly in ways not… …
16jigger — 1. n. a drink of whiskey. (The standard term for a small container used for measuring the right amount of liquor for a drink.) □ How about another jigger of that shine? □ Okay, I’ll have a jigger. 2. n. a cigarette. □ You got a jigger I can bum? …
17jigger — jigger1 /jig euhr/, n. 1. a person or thing that jigs. 2. Naut. a. the lowermost sail set on a jiggermast. b. jiggermast. c. a light tackle, as a gun tackle. 3. any of various mechanical devices, many of which have a jerky or jolting motion. 4.… …
18jigger — Dandy Dan dy (d[a^]n d[y^]), n.; pl. {Dandies} (d[a^]n d[i^]z). [Cf. F. dandin, ninny, silly fellow, dandiner to waddle, to play the fool; prob. allied to E. dandle. Senses 2 & 3 are of uncertain etymology.] 1. One who affects special finery or… …
19jigger — Chigoe Chig oe, Chigre Chig re, n. [Cf. F. chigue, perh. fr. Catalan chic small, Sp. chico; or of Peruvian origin.] (Zo[ o]l.) A species of flea ({Tunga penetrans}, formerly {Pulex penetrans}), common in the West Indies and South America, which… …
20Jigger — Jig|ger 〈[ dʒı̣gə(r)] m. 3〉 1. Maschine zum Breitfärben von Gewebe 2. 〈Mar.〉 kleines Segel 3. Fischerboot, das damit ausgerüstet ist [engl.] * * * Jig|ger [ d̮ʒɪgɐ], der; s, [s] [engl. jigger]: 1. (Golf) Schläger mit schmalem, ein wenig geneigtem …
