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jag

/dʒæɡ/

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noun

/dʒæɡ/C1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее острый выступ на краю или поверхности, или прорезь или клапан в исторической одежде, или запой или приём наркотиков.

A noun referring to a sharp projection on an edge or surface, or a slit or flap in historical garments, or a bout of drinking or drug taking.

  1. Sharp projectionB2formal

    A sharp, pointed projection on an edge or surface, such as a notch or tooth.

    ruОстрый выступ

    • The saw blade had many tiny jags along its edge.
    • Be careful of the jag on that piece of metal.
    • The rock's jag cut through his glove.

    Synonymsbarbpointprongserrationsnagspikespurtinetooth

  2. Slit in garmentC2formalart

    A slit in a garment that reveals a different colored fabric underneath, commonly used in Renaissance clothing.

    ruРазрез в одежде

    • The doublet featured decorative jags that showed the lining beneath.
    • Renaissance fashion often included jags on sleeves and bodices.
    • The tailor crafted fine jags with contrasting silk.

    Synonymscutgashnotchslashslit

  3. Flap along garment edgeC2formalart

    A flap or tab along the edge of a garment, used in medieval clothing as decoration or fastening.

    ruЗубчатый край

    • Medieval tunics sometimes had jags at the hem.
    • The mantle's jags were embroidered with gold thread.
    • He wore a cloak with leather jags at the shoulder.

    Synonymslappettab

  4. Bout of drinking or drugsB2slang

    A period of unrestrained drinking of alcohol or taking of drugs.

    ruЗапой

    • He went on a jag after the breakup.
    • She came down from a three-day jag.
    • The party turned into a wild jag that lasted all weekend.

    Synonymsbenderbingecarousalcarousedebauchspreetoot

Forms
  • jags plural form
  • jags' possessive plural form
  • jag's possessive singular form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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verb

/dʒæɡ/formalobsolete
  • ruУстаревший глагол, означающий нести груз, упаковывать или тащиться с ношей; также исторически использовался в значении пронзать или наносить удар.

An obsolete verb meaning to carry a load, to pack, or to trudge with a burden; also used historically to mean to pierce or stab.

  1. Cut teeth intoC1formal

    To cut or shape something so that it has a series of sharp points or notches, creating a jagged edge.

    ruВырезать зубцы

    • The craftsman jagged the edge of the metal sheet to create a decorative pattern.
    • He jagged the paper with a pair of scissors to make a rough border.
    • The tool was used to jag the leather for a more textured finish.

    Synonymsnotchserratetooth

    Antonymssmoothstraighten

Forms
  • jagged past participle
  • jagged past simple
  • jagging present participle
  • jags third person singular
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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Vocabulary data from the Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset (CC BY 4.0), https://huggingface.co/datasets/Fristail27/vocab-bloom-hub-en

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