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Jiggered

adjective
1.
(British informal expletive) surprised.





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"Jiggered" Quotes from Famous Books



... patrons, but straightway turned my back upon York. I had abandoned the idea I at one time entertained of going to Ripon, with the intention of joining the theatrical company there; and the next move was to get to Bradford. So I walked on to Bradford. I was "fairly jiggered up" when I got to that town—one Thursday afternoon I recollect it was. I made up my mind to go to the office of the Keighley firm of Messrs William Lund & Son, for whom I had done a little work. I was scarcely in a presentable condition, travel-stained as ...
— Adventures and Recollections • Bill o'th' Hoylus End


Words linked to "Jiggered" :   surprised, colloquialism, UK, United Kingdom, U.K., Great Britain, Britain, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland


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