Definitions for JAG

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JAG jag

Spelling: [jag]

IPA: /dʒæg/

Jag is a 3 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 9 anagrams from letters in JAG (agj).

Definitions for JAG

noun

1. a sharp projection on an edge or surface.
2. a period of unrestrained indulgence in an activity; spree; binge:
3. a state of intoxication from liquor.
4. Northern, North Midland, and Western U.S. a load, as of hay or wood.

verb (used with object)

1. to cut or slash, especially in points or pendants along the edge; form notches, teeth, or ragged points in.

verb (used without object)

1. to move with a jerk; jog.

Origin of JAG

1350-1400; late Middle English jagge (noun), jaggen (v.), of obscure origin

Examples for JAG

Some men came along and said, 'See the Cracker with a cryin' jag.'

It was something else; something that followed every jag of happiness.

Apparently he has been on the jag all the week, and to-day's booze finished him off.

He had set his mind on a “jag” of the worst description—to drink and forget.

They had a little "jag" of meal in a bag, a piece of sidemeat, and a half-dozen chickens.

He returned to TV in Chicago Hope, before landing NCIS, a spinoff from jag in 2003, playing Special Agent Leroy Jethro Gibbs.

But what can they do when they find a bloke paradin' the streets with a jag on?

It did seem rather despicable when one thought of it after the jag was off.

Thornton shows that jag, bust, bat and to crook the elbow are also Americanisms.

Yes—I suppose when I told you the truth, it must have been a bit of a jag for you.