First Known Use: 15th century
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1jag
verb \ˈjag\
jaggedjag·ging
Definition of JAG
transitive verb
2
: to cut indentations into; also : to form teeth on (a saw) by cutting indentations
intransitive verb
2
: to move in jerks
— jag·ger noun
Origin of JAG
Middle English jaggen
2jag
noun
3jag
noun
Definition of JAG
1
: a small load
2
a : a state or feeling of exhilaration or intoxication usually induced by liquor b : spree <a crying jag>
Origin of JAG
origin unknown
First Known Use: 1597
JAG
abbreviation
Definition of JAG
judge advocate general
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