/ ˈdʒɪgəd; NAmE -gərd/ adjective
[ not before noun ]
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IDIOMS
- I'll be jiggered!
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WORD ORIGIN
mid 19th cent.: from jigger rearrange or tamper with ; its use to mean exhausted is probably euphemistic for buggered .
/ ˈdʒɪgəd; NAmE -gərd/ adjective
[ not before noun ]
•
IDIOMS
- I'll be jiggered!
••
WORD ORIGIN
mid 19th cent.: from jigger rearrange or tamper with ; its use to mean exhausted is probably euphemistic for buggered .
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005