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As a measuring device, the typical jigger is a metal, hour-glass shaped receptacle, which can measure two different amounts. The larger end would measure a "jigger" (1.5 ounces) and the smaller end would measure a "pony" (1 ounce).
As a measuring device, the typical jigger is a metal, hour-glass shaped receptacle, which can measure two different amounts. The larger end would measure a "jigger" (1.5 ounces) and the smaller end would measure a "pony" (1 ounce).
==Ounces versus ml==
{
!oz
!ml
|-
|1 tsp
|5
|-
|1/4
|7.5
|-
|1/2
|15
|-
|3/4
|22.5
|-
|1
|30
|-
|1 1/4
|37.5
|-
|1 1/2
|45
|-
|1 3/4
|52.5
|-
|2
|60
}


==External Links==
==External Links==
* [https://patents.google.com/patent/USD22768S/en Design For A Jigger (C. P. Dungan, 1893)] (Google Patents)
* [https://patents.google.com/patent/USD22768S/en Design For A Jigger (C. P. Dungan, 1893)] (Google Patents)

Revision as of 14:26, 10 March 2020

A "jigger" can either be a measuring device used by bartenders, or a unit of measure (typically 1.5 ounces).

As a measuring device, the typical jigger is a metal, hour-glass shaped receptacle, which can measure two different amounts. The larger end would measure a "jigger" (1.5 ounces) and the smaller end would measure a "pony" (1 ounce).

Ounces versus ml

{ !oz !ml |- |1 tsp |5 |- |1/4 |7.5 |- |1/2 |15 |- |3/4 |22.5 |- |1 |30 |- |1 1/4 |37.5 |- |1 1/2 |45 |- |1 3/4 |52.5 |- |2 |60 }

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