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  • adjective informal jagged

Etymologies

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jagged +‎ -y

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Examples

  • The acting seemed good, and the character movements are also very natural and human; they used an awful lot of motion capture on this game, and the result is that even if the characters have jaggedy edges to their bodies, they move like real people.

    Fahrenheit (video game; Xbox version) tenshi_a 2009

  • The acting seemed good, and the character movements are also very natural and human; they used an awful lot of motion capture on this game, and the result is that even if the characters have jaggedy edges to their bodies, they move like real people.

    Archive 2009-01-01 tenshi_a 2009

  • Actually, it's more like it's "all jaggedy" than crooked.

    Dru Blood - I believe in the inherent goodness of all beings: You are Free Now 2006

  • A jaggedy trend line crossed the graph space more or less horizontally.

    Spin 2005

  • She has her fingernails sort of squared off but none of them are the same length and some are downright jaggedy.

    sa-land Diary Entry sa-land 2002

  • That jaggedy lump, halfway between neck and waist.

    Starfarers Anderson, Poul, 1926- 1998

  • Gail guzzled her drink for courage -- her jaggedy nerves showed through plain.

    American Tabloid Ellroy, James, 1948- 1995

  • This used just a quarter of the Kinect's resolution, but the results have a rather cute, jaggedy 8-bit look to them.

    Wired Top Stories Charlie Sorrel 2011

  • Nikkita Croix: Those sharp jaggedy gears don't look like they would be too comfortable.

    Original Signal - Transmitting Gadgets 2010

  • Nikkita Croix: Those sharp jaggedy gears don't look like they would be too comfortable.

    OhGizmo! Andrew Liszewski 2010

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