Meanings
nounmemory jogger (plural memory joggers)
plural memory joggers
- Something which jogs the memory; an aid for remembering.
"Hard not to notice. Bit of a memory jogger. Bit of a pointer. Bit of a bloody giveaway!"
1982, Douglas Adams, Life, the Universe and Everything, page 901 more example
Some weeks had elapsed without one of these memory-joggers, when, to sharpen our recollections, quite an old-fashioned shake occurred soon after midnight of the 24th March.
1855, James Melville Gilliss, The U.S. Naval Astronomical Expedition to the Southern Hemisphere, volume 2, page 108
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