English Dictionary

jigger

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈd͡ʒɪɡɚ/

名詞

古語 俗語 リヴァプール方言 古風 方言 婉語 イギリス英語 廃用

(slang, archaic) A prison; a jail cell. / (dialect, Liverpudlian, dated) An alleyway separating the backs of two rows of houses. / (slang, euphemistic) A penis. / (slang, euphemistic) A vagina.

日本語の意味

（スラング、古風な表現）刑務所、牢屋 / （方言、リバプール方言、古い表現）二列の家の裏側を分ける路地 / （スラング、婉曲表現）ペニス / （スラング、婉曲表現）膣

After the mistaken identity, he spent a month in the jigger before his name was cleared.

誤認逮捕の後、彼は名前が晴れるまで一か月間刑務所に入れられた。

意味（1）

(slang, archaic) A prison; a jail cell.

According to a disciplinary notice, a correctional officer saw a jigger string coming from cell H-2 to Harper's cell. A jigger string is used to move objects between cells.

意味（2）

(dialect, Liverpudlian, dated) An alleyway separating the backs of two rows of houses.

It's jus' through this jigger and round the back of the next block. She hurried through the alleyway in front of me; the pressing back-yard walls prevented anything more than single file.

意味（3）

(slang, euphemistic) A penis.

Well, they saw a little boy on the street and his penis was hanging out and they said his jigger was hanging out, and I said, Well, maybe his mother didn't tell him differently.

意味（4）

(slang, euphemistic) A vagina.

A tiny pulse from Lisette's thigh beat under my ear: stroke, stroke, stroke. I contemplated the thick red bush of her jigger, so close to my face.

意味（5）

(obsolete, UK, thieves' cant) A door.

On getting to the top of the stair, to my disappointment there was a padlock upon the garret jigger; I wheep't out my chive, broke it up, and picked the padlock with the back-spring.

意味（6）

(slang) An illegal distillery.

意味（7）

(slang, UK) A lock pick.

Officials of Chicago't Cook County Jail watch Ed Stanley, inmate, pick sample locks with a professional jigger gun.

jiggers （ plural ）