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jiggered

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jiggered
Adjective
Old-fashioned informal damned or blowed: well, I'm jiggered, so that's where it went! [probably euphemism for buggered]
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Adj.1.jiggered - (British informal expletive) surprised; "Well I'm jiggered!"
colloquialism - a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech
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
surprised - taken unawares or suddenly and feeling wonder or astonishment; "surprised by her student's ingenuity"; "surprised that he remembered my name"; "a surprised expression"


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"Well then," said he, "I'm jiggered if I don't see you home
Great Expectations by Dickens, Charles View in context
Three dollars an' twelve an' a half cents I'm jiggered out of on the room I'm rentin'.
The Valley of the Moon by London, Jack View in context
We wanted to take him ashore at once, but Henry was game; he said he'd be jiggered if he'd leave a school like that for anything short of lockjaw; then he kept fishing away, hauling in hand over fist and groaning between times.
Anne's House of Dreams by Montgomery, Lucy Maud View in context
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