shot-glass

Tiny whiskey vessel

A shot-glass is a small glass designed to hold a single measure of liquor, typically one to two ounces.

Used for drinking spirits straight or for measuring liquor in cocktails: She lined up the shot-glasses on the bar.

The hyphenated form is less common than the two-word shot glass.

drinking

whiskey

Oak-aged grain spirit

  • tequilaDistilled agave spirit
  • vodkaClear distilled spirit
  • rumMolasses-based liquor

bourbon · liqueur · spirits · neat · chaser · rounds · bar · party · slammer · jigger

measurement

ounce

One-sixteenth of a pound

volume · capacity · portion · dose · fill · level · graduation · recipe · precise · standard

collectible

souvenir

Token from a trip

memento · tourist · display · shelf · novelty · customized · logo · destination · commemorative · painted

glassware

tumbler

Flat-bottomed drinking vessel

fluted · tapered · clear · frosted · colored · stemless · stackable · barware · glassware · ceramic

toasting

cheers

Casual toast or farewell

rounds · wedding · anniversary · party · gathering · reception · commemoration · tribute · ceremony · banquet

Opposites
vessel size

shot-glasspitcher

Pouring vessel or hurler

beer stein · punch bowl · carafe · jug · decanter

drinking tempo

shot-glasssnifter

Short-stemmed brandy goblet

brandy snifter · wine glass · tasting glass · teacup · coffee mug

beverage formality

shot-glasschampagne coupe

Shallow stemmed drinking vessel

brandy snifter · stemware

Family

shot, glass, shots, glasses, glassed, glassing, glassy, shoot, shooter

Familiarity
Top 10,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated PG