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

[jag-id] / ˈdʒæg ɪd /


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The ampersand, meanwhile, evolved over time from a jagged bit of Roman graffiti into the curly charmer we know today.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

McElwee stitches together the past and present to find new meaning in their seams, a jagged line that runs through time and points toward the future.

From Salon Jul. 24, 2026

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

I see distant jagged mountain bluffs touch the sky.

From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes




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