Synonyms of the word

chigger

• n. A chigoe (Tunga penetrans), a kind of flea found in tropical climates.
• n. A harvest mite, a very small, red mite endemic to the Midwestern and Southeastern US, the infestation…
• n. (US, slang, derogatory, offensive) An East Asian person who behaves in ways similar to a stereotypical…

chigoe

• n. A small tropical flea, Tunga penetrans, whose females burrow under the skin of animals, including humans,…

flea

• n. A small, wingless, parasitic insect of the order Siphonaptera, renowned for its bloodsucking habits and…
• n. A thing of no significance.
• v. Obsolete spelling of flay.

jigger

• n. (US) A double-ended vessel, generally of stainless steel or other metal, one end of which typically measures…
• n. (US) A measure of 1 1/2 fluid ounces of liquor.
• n. (mining) The sieve used in sorting or separating ore.
• n. (mining) One who jigs; a miner who sorts or cleans ore by the process of jigging.
• n. (pottery) A horizontal lathe used in producing flatware.
• n. (textiles) A device used in the dyeing of cloth.
• n. A pendulum rolling machine for slicking or graining leather.
• n. (golf, dated) A wooden or metal headed golf club used to play low flying shots to the putting green from…
• n. (nautical) A light tackle, consisting of a double and single block and the fall, used for various purposes,…
• n. (nautical) A jiggermast.
• n. (nautical, New England) A small fishing vessel, rigged like a yawl.
• n. (fishing) A device used by fishermen to set their nets under the ice of frozen lakes.
• n. (archaic) One who dances jigs; an odd-looking person.
• n. (New Zealand) A short board or plank inserted into tree for a person to stand on while cutting off higher…
• n. (US) A placeholder name for any small mechanical device.
• n. (rail transport, New Zealand) A railway jigger, a small motorized or human powered vehicle used by railway…
• v. To alter or adjust, particularly in ways not originally intended.
• v. (pottery) To use a jigger.
• v. To move, send, or drive with a jerk; to jerk; also, to drive or send over with a jerk, as a golf ball.
• n. A sandflea, Tunga penetrans, of the order Siphonaptera; chigoe.
• n. A larva of any of several mites in the family Trombiculidae; chigger, harvest mite.
• n. (slang, archaic) A prison; a jail cell.
• n. (dialect, Liverpudlian, dated) An alleyway separating the backs of two rows of houses.
• n. (slang, euphemistic) A penis.
• n. (slang, euphemistic) A vagina.
• n. (obsolete, Britain, thieves' cant) A door.
• n. (slang) An illegal distillery.
• v. (slang, obsolete) To imprison.
• v. (slang, archaic) To confound; to damn.

redbug

• n. A particular kind of insect, a member of the family Pyrrhocoridae.