"shot glass" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: shot glasses [plural]
Etymology: shot + glass, in use since at least the 1940s. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|shot|glass}} shot + glass Head templates: {{en-noun}} shot glass (plural shot glasses)
  1. A small glass used to hold or measure a small quantity of liquor. Wikipedia link: shot glass Synonyms: shot cup, shooter glass, shooter cup Translations (small glass): gotet [masculine] (Catalan), 烈酒杯 (lièjiǔbēi) (Chinese Mandarin), 子彈杯 (Chinese Mandarin), 子弹杯 (zǐdànbēi) (Chinese Mandarin), 小酒杯 (xiǎojiǔbēi) (Chinese Mandarin), 玻璃杯 (bōlibēi) (Chinese Mandarin), borrelglas [neuter] (Dutch), shotglas [neuter] (Dutch), glaseto (Esperanto), pits (Estonian), ryyppylasi (Finnish), snapsilasi (Finnish), shottilasi (Finnish), verre à liqueur [masculine] (French), verre à shot [masculine] (French), verre à alcool fort [masculine] (French), Schnapsglas [neuter] (German), Pinnchen [neuter, regional] (German), pálinkáspohár (Hungarian), snapszospohár (Hungarian), röviditalos-pohár (Hungarian), pohjapikari (Ingrian), cicchetto [masculine] (Italian), ショットグラス (shottogurasu) (Japanese), сто́пка (stópka) [feminine] (Russian), рю́мка (rjúmka) [feminine] (Russian), vaso de trago corto [masculine] (Spanish), chupito [masculine] (Spanish), shotglas [neuter] (Swedish), snapsglas [neuter] (Swedish)

Inflected forms

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      "sense": "small glass",
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      "sense": "small glass",
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      "word": "Schnapsglas"
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      "sense": "small glass",
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      "code": "hu",
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      "sense": "small glass",
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      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "small glass",
      "word": "snapszospohár"
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      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "small glass",
      "word": "röviditalos-pohár"
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      "sense": "small glass",
      "word": "pohjapikari"
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      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "small glass",
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      "word": "cicchetto"
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      "sense": "small glass",
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