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JIGGERED
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Dictionary entry overview: What does jiggered mean?
• JIGGERED (adjective)
The adjective JIGGERED has 1 sense:
1. (British informal expletive) surprised
Familiarity information: JIGGERED used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
(British informal expletive) surprised
Context example:
Well I'm jiggered!
Similar:
surprised (taken unawares or suddenly and feeling wonder or astonishment)
Domain region:
Britain; Great Britain; U.K.; UK; United Kingdom; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; 'Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom)
Domain usage:
colloquialism (a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech)
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