nipperkin

1. A small amount of an alcoholic drink. Just a nipperkin of scotch for me, please. I'm not looking to get drunk tonight.

2. A small cup used to measure liquor. Hey, hand me that nipperkin so I can make this drink.

See also:

fit on the back of a postage stamp
a small price to pay
small up yuhself
could be written on the back of a postage stamp
could fit on the back of a postage stamp
postage
puddle jumper
puddle hopper
play a small part (in something)
increase by leaps and bounds

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