jaggyadj.¹

Brit.

/ˈdʒaɡi/, U.S.

/ˈdʒæɡi/

Etymology: < jag n.¹ + -y suffix¹.

Abounding in or characterized by jags; jagged; in Scottish, prickly.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > shape > unevenness > projection or prominence > sharp unevenness > [adjective]

roughOE

snaggy1581

toothy1611

jagged1651

snagged1658

jaggy1717

splintery1829

snaggled1938

the world > space > shape > sharpness of edge or point > [adjective] > of point > having a sharp point

trenchantc1330

poignanta1425

well-pointedc1425

sharp-pointed1597

jaggy1849

1717 J. Addison tr. Ovid Metamorphoses in Wks. (1758) I Three tongues he brandish'd when he charg'd his foes; His teeth stood jaggy in three dreadful rows.

1849 J. Ruskin Seven Lamps Archit. iii. 82 Four branches of thistle leaves..throwing their jaggy spines down.

1865 E. Burritt Walk to Land's End 425 The narrow road between these dark, jaggy, craggy heights.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

jaggyadj.²

Brit.

/ˈdʒaɡi/, U.S.

/ˈdʒæɡi/, Scottish English

/ˈdʒaɡɪ/

Etymology: < jag, variant of jog v., jog n.¹ + -y suffix¹.

Scottish.

Having a jerking motion, jolting.

ΘΚΠ

the world > movement > motion in specific manner > alternating or reciprocating motion > [adjective] > jogging or jolting to and fro or up and down

figging1577

jigging1590

jolting1598

jiggeting1687

jolty1835

jaggy1842

jiggety1876

1842 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 51 241 The jaggy motion and the continuous rumble of the vehicle.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	jaggy
释义	jaggyadj.¹ Brit. /ˈdʒaɡi/, U.S. /ˈdʒæɡi/ Etymology: < jag n.¹ + -y suffix¹. Abounding in or characterized by jags; jagged; in Scottish, prickly. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > unevenness > projection or prominence > sharp unevenness > [adjective] roughOE snaggy1581 toothy1611 jagged1651 snagged1658 jaggy1717 splintery1829 snaggled1938 the world > space > shape > sharpness of edge or point > [adjective] > of point > having a sharp point trenchantc1330 poignanta1425 well-pointedc1425 sharp-pointed1597 jaggy1849 1717 J. Addison tr. Ovid Metamorphoses in Wks. (1758) I Three tongues he brandish'd when he charg'd his foes; His teeth stood jaggy in three dreadful rows. 1849 J. Ruskin Seven Lamps Archit. iii. 82 Four branches of thistle leaves..throwing their jaggy spines down. 1865 E. Burritt Walk to Land's End 425 The narrow road between these dark, jaggy, craggy heights. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2022). jaggyadj.² Brit. /ˈdʒaɡi/, U.S. /ˈdʒæɡi/, Scottish English /ˈdʒaɡɪ/ Etymology: < jag, variant of jog v., jog n.¹ + -y suffix¹. Scottish. Having a jerking motion, jolting. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in specific manner > alternating or reciprocating motion > [adjective] > jogging or jolting to and fro or up and down figging1577 jigging1590 jolting1598 jiggeting1687 jolty1835 jaggy1842 jiggety1876 1842 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 51 241 The jaggy motion and the continuous rumble of the vehicle. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.¹1717adj.²1842
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