jigger-dubber en · NOUN
Etymology
From the thieves' slang jigger (“a door”) and dub (“to close”).
Meanings
- (obsolete, slang) A jailer.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| jigger-dubbers | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.
From the thieves' slang jigger (“a door”) and dub (“to close”).
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| jigger-dubbers | Number=Plur | lexicographic |