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jags
We have found lemma(root) word of jags : jag.
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[dʒaɡ], (Noun)
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- a sharp projection
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late Middle English (in the sense ‘stab, pierce’): perhaps symbolic of sudden movement or unevenness (compare with jam and rag)
[dʒaɡ], (Verb)
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- stab, pierce, or prick
(e.g: she jagged herself in the mouth)
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late Middle English (in the sense ‘stab, pierce’): perhaps symbolic of sudden movement or unevenness (compare with jam and rag)
[dʒaɡ], (Noun)
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- a bout of unrestrained or excessive indulgence in alcohol or drugs, or in a particular emotion or activity
(e.g: a thirty-five minute crying jag)
- a bundle
(e.g: a jag of hay)
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late 16th century (in jag): of unknown origin. In the late 18th century the sense was ‘portion, quantity’, later ‘as much alcohol as one can hold’, hence ‘a binge’. jag dates from the early 20th century
[dʒaɡ], (Noun)
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- a Jaguar car
(e.g: an E-type Jag)
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1950s: abbreviation
[], (Abbreviation)
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- Judge Advocate General
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