Jiggered

//ˈd͡ʒɪɡəd// adj, verb, slang

adj, verb, slang ·Moderate ·High school level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of jigger form-of, participle, past
Adjective
  1. 1
    Very tired. slang
  2. 2
    Broken. slang

    "Time stopped tick-tocking, because there was too much moisture in the air and it had interfered with the mechanical workings of dozens of watches and clocks that ended up jiggered, and afterwards, were only fit to be thrown down on the rubbish dump."

  3. 3
    Damned. British, euphemistic

    ""Well then," said he, "I'm jiggered if I don't see you home!""

Adjective
  1. 1
    (British informal expletive) surprised wordnet

Example

More examples

"Time stopped tick-tocking, because there was too much moisture in the air and it had interfered with the mechanical workings of dozens of watches and clocks that ended up jiggered, and afterwards, were only fit to be thrown down on the rubbish dump."

Etymology

From jigger + -ed.

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