Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun One who works draft-horses for hire.
- noun One who carries a jag or wallet; a peddler.
- noun The rough projection raised by nicking a piece of metal with a chisel; a jag.
- noun One who or that which jags. Specifically
- noun A little wheel with a jagged or notched edge, set in a handle, and used in ornamenting pastry, etc. Also called
jagging-iron . - noun A toothed chisel.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun Scot. One who carries about a small load; a peddler. See 2d
jag . - noun a jagging iron used for crimping pies, cakes, etc.
- noun A toothed chisel. See
jag , v. t. - noun a spring beneath a seat, and resting on cleats or blocks in the body of a vehicle.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun One who carries about a small load; a peddler.
- noun A jagging iron used for crimping pies, cakes, etc.
- noun A toothed
chisel . - noun An offspring of a male
jaguar and a femaletiger
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun English rock star (born in 1943)
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Examples
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"My mother called whiskey 'jagger' -- I don't know why.
Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 6 Work Projects Administration
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QUESTION: do we want to back a rock star like mick jagger or do we want to BEAT THE REPUBS COME FALL!
Obama Campaign Releases Recording Of Alleged Dirty-Trick Call Targeting "Barack Hussein Obama" 2009
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Can you send me to any sites that might have the debunking information? jagger
Smoking Guns and the Morality of Parliamentary Privilege 2009
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Cause Satan was the first angel to give god the middle finger and that is something mick jagger wishes he invented and mick jagger makes soooo much money and if i had that kinda money i'd shoot it up my veins..
Dialoguing with the Dead Dodie Bellamy 2008
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BTW, the mick jagger comparison is a little silly. not even close to the same thing.
"What's With the Writers' Strike?" Steve Hulett 2007
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BTW, the mick jagger comparison is a little silly. not even close to the same thing.
"What's With the Writers' Strike?" Steve Hulett 2007
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This is the first time jagger has ever really gambeld with rep & his money & let me tell you some inside info ...
sweet neo con 2005
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Filed in: blogger-hacks blogger google jagger freshblog
Archive 2005-11-01 2005
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Filed in: blogger-hacks blogger google jagger freshblog
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Suddenly our jagger, ever on the look-out, called loudly, and pointed to a singular and unshapely object, which rose and sank ....
The Christian Foundation, Or, Scientific and Religious Journal, April, 1880 Various
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“My mother called whiskey 'jagger' -- I don't know why.” --from the Examples.
March 16, 2013