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3-letter words (1 found)

JAG,

2-letter words (2 found)

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Definitions and meaning of jag

jag

Pronunciation

  • enPR: jăg, IPA(key): /d͡ʒæɡ/
  • Rhymes: -æɡ

Etymology 1

The noun is from late Middle English jagge, the verb is from jaggen.

Noun

jag (plural jags)

  1. A sharp projection.
  2. A part broken off; a fragment.
  3. A flap, a tear in a clothing
  4. (botany) A cleft or division.
  5. (Scotland) A medical injection, a jab.
  6. (Western Pennsylvania, dialectal) A thorn from a bush (see jaggerbush).
  7. (Western Pennsylvania, dialectal, derogatory) Ellipsis of jagoff.: An irritating, inept, or repugnant person.
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Verb

jag (third-person singular simple present jags, present participle jagging, simple past and past participle jagged)

  1. To cut unevenly.
  2. (Western Pennsylvania) To tease.
Translations

Etymology 2

Circa 1597; originally "load of broom or furze", variant of British English dialectal chag (tree branch; branch of broom or furze), from Old English ċeacga (broom, furze), from Proto-Germanic *kagô (compare dialectal German Kag (stump, cabbage, stalk), Swedish dialect kage (stumps), Norwegian dialect kage (low bush), of unknown origin.

Noun

jag (plural jags)

  1. Enough liquor to make a person noticeably drunk; a skinful.
  2. A binge or period of overindulgence; a spree.
  3. A fit, spell, outburst.
  4. A one-horse cart load, or, in modern times, a truck load, of hay or wood.
  5. (Scotland, archaic) A leather bag or wallet; (in the plural) saddlebags.
Derived terms
  • get a jag on
  • have a jag on
Translations

See also

  • Jag
  • JAG

Anagrams

  • AGJ, JGA, gaj

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch jacht.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /jɑχ/

Noun

jag (plural jagte)

  1. hunt, pursuit
  2. yacht

Verb

jag (present jag, present participle jagtende, past participle gejag)

  1. to hunt

Related terms

  • jaag

Dalmatian

Alternative forms

  • yag, iag

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

jag

  1. needle

References

  • Bartoli, Matteo (1906) Il Dalmatico: Resti di un’antica lingua romanza parlata da Veglia a Ragusa e sua collocazione nella Romània appenino-balcanica, Rome: Istituto della Enciclopedia Italiana, published 2000

Danish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /jaːɡ/, [jæjˀ]

Noun

jag n (singular definite jaget, plural indefinite jag)

  1. hurry, rush
  2. twinge, (a sudden sharp pain; a darting local pain of momentary continuance; as, a twinge in the arm or side)

Inflection

Verb

jag

  1. imperative of jage

German

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -aːk

Verb

jag

  1. singular imperative of jagen
  2. (colloquial) first-person singular present of jagen

Livonian

Alternative forms

  • jagū
  • (Courland) ja'g

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *jako.

Noun

jag

  1. part

Norwegian Bokmål

Pronunciation

Verb

jag

  1. imperative of jage

Norwegian Nynorsk

Verb

jag

  1. imperative of jaga

Romani

Etymology

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀅𑀕𑁆𑀕𑀺 (aggi), from Ashokan Prakrit 𑀅𑀕𑀺 (agi), from Sanskrit अग्नि (agni, fire), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hagnís, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁n̥gʷnis. Cognate with Hindi आग (āg), Nepali आगो (āgo), Gujarati આગ (āga), and Punjabi ਅੱਗ (agga).

Noun

jag f inan (nominative plural jaga)

  1. fire

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Kalo Finnish Romani: jang

References

  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “agní1”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 3
  • Boretzky, Norbert, Igla, Birgit (1994) “jag”, in Wörterbuch Romani-Deutsch-Englisch für den südosteuropäischen Raum : mit einer Grammatik der Dialektvarianten [Romani-German-English dictionary for the Southern European region] (in German), Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, →ISBN, page 127
  • Marcel Courthiade (2009) “i/e jag, -a- ʒ. -a, -en-”, in Melinda Rézműves, editor, Morri angluni rromane ćhibǎqi evroputni lavustik = Első rromani nyelvű európai szótáram : cigány, magyar, angol, francia, spanyol, német, ukrán, román, horvát, szlovák, görög [My First European-Romani Dictionary: Romani, Hungarian, English, French, Spanish, German, Ukrainian, Romanian, Croatian, Slovak, Greek] (overall work in Hungarian and English), Budapest: Fővárosi Onkormányzat Cigány Ház--Romano Kher, →ISBN, page 179
  • Yūsuke Sumi (2018) “jag”, in ニューエクスプレス ロマ(ジプシー)語 [New Express Romani (Gypsy)] (in Japanese), Tokyo: Hakusuisha, →ISBN, pages 58-59

Swedish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Swedish iak, jæk, from Old Norse jak (compare Old West Norse ek), from Proto-Norse ᛖᚲ (ek), from Proto-Germanic *ek, from Proto-Indo-European *éǵh₂.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /jɑː(ɡ)/, [jɒ̜ː(ɡ)]
  • Rhymes: -ɑːɡ, -ɑː

Pronoun

jag

  1. I

Declension

Noun

jag n

  1. (psychology) I, self

Declension

Related terms

  • jagkänsla
  • överjag

References

  • jag in Svensk ordbok (SO)
  • jag in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
  • jag in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

Yabong

Noun

jag

  1. water

Further reading

  • J. Bullock, R. Gray, H. Paris, D. Pfantz, D. Richardson, A Sociolinguistic Survey of the Yabong, Migum, Nekgini, and Neko (2016)

Zaniza Zapotec

Noun

jag

  1. tree

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