Jiggerism

Combo of nigger and judaism

Very, very tired...

An exclamation to use among quaint and polite circles, when really you mean buggered.

Slang term for a modern day theodolite, total station as used by land surveyors. It stands mounted on top of a tripod.

A word which in the English Language has 28 meanings as seen on QI. the British Comedy panel show which is Quite Interesting

including

It is a measuring device (a jigger of rum), a handcar, a sail, a small weight, a snooker rest, a type of flea, a prison cell, a boot-sole polisher, an old-looking person, a distillery, a penis, a copper's knife, a potter's wheel, a back passage (allyway or anus, a lathe, a woman's coat, a sieve, a dancer, a pulley, a door, a thingummy, a golf club, a ouija board, a policeman, and a vagina.

A jigger is a unit of measurment when dealing with alcohol. One jigger is 1 1/2 oz, the ammount of alcohol in most highballs as well as the size of a shot.

A kid's go cart made from a scaffold plank, some bits of wood (axles), a piece of rope (steering) and a set of pram wheels (preferably 'Silver Cross'). The term was certainly used in the Tottenham area of N.London during the late 60s.