"shot glass" の定義と意味

What is a "shot glass"?

A shot glass is a small, typically cylindrical drinking glass designed to hold a single serving of liquor or spirits. It is characterized by its small size, usually around 1 to 2 ounces in capacity, and often features a thick base to prevent tipping over. Shot glasses can come in various materials, including glass, plastic, or metal, and may have decorative elements or designs. They are commonly used in bars, restaurants, and homes for serving shots of straight liquor or for preparing mixed drinks and cocktails that require precise measurements of spirits.