jag
A sharp projectionA sharp projection.
» Truth uncompromisingly told will always have its jagged edges.
Die Wahrheit, kompromisslos erzählt, hat immer raue Kanten.
Бескомпромиссная правда всегда будет иметь зазубренные края.
Значение
значений: 11A sharp projection.
зубецьzubecʹ, виступvystup
a sharp projection on an edge or surface
A part broken off; a fragment.
A flap, a tear in a clothing
a flap along the edge of a garment; used in medieval clothing
A cleft or division.
(Шотландия)A medical injection, a jab.
(Pennsylvania, Western, диалектное)A thorn from a bush (see jaggerbush).
Enough liquor to make a person noticeably drunk; a skinful.
A binge or period of overindulgence; a spree.
кутёжkutjóž
A fit, spell, outburst.
A one-horse cart load, or, in modern times, a truck load, of hay or wood.
(Шотландия, архаичное)A leather bag or wallet; (in the plural) saddlebags.
Примеры
предложений: 18Truth uncompromisingly told will always have its jagged edges.
Бескомпромиссная правда всегда будет иметь зазубренные края.
deDie Wahrheit, kompromisslos erzählt, hat immer raue Kanten.
They climbed up the jagged rocks.
deSie kletterten die zerklüfteten Felsen empor.
The thing had jagged menacing teeth.
The jagged mountains were capped with snow.
The sun set behind the jagged mountains.
Переводы
языков: 3По значениям 1
По значениям 1
Происхождение
The noun is from late Middle English jagge, from Old English giagga, giacga. The ultimateThe noun is from late Middle English jagge, from Old English giagga, giacga. The ultimate origin could be sound-symbolic of sudden movement, compare with jam, rag and Middle English dag, of which jag may be a palatalised variant.
Circa 1597; originally "load of broom or furze", variant of British English dialectal chag (“tree branch; branch of broom or furze”), from Old English ċeacga (“broom, furze”), from Proto-Germanic *kagô (compare dialectal German Kag (“stump, cabbage, stalk”), Swedish dialect kage (“stumps”), Norwegian dialect kage (“low bush”), of unknown origin.
Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source