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  • past participle of jag.
  • past tense form of jag.
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jagged

[jag-id] / ˈdʒæg ɪd /


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Throughout the earthquake zone, people without any proper equipment have been seen pulling victims from jagged piles of masonry and rebar.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 26, 2026

A small, goggle-eyed creature with pointy ears and a mouthful of jagged teeth has somehow become one of the defining consumer products this decade.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 22, 2026

During a visit to the area, AFP saw fishing boats that had once been at the water's edge on the wrong side of a wall of jagged, now-dead coral stretching for kilometres in both directions.

From Barron's • Jun. 19, 2026

In the plasters, his details are sharper, his jagged surfaces dangerous, his faces more emotive.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026

As I gaze at the enormous sky laced with jagged clouds and so many shining stars, I think of the ancestors who came before me.

From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar




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