HomeServicesBlogDictionariesContactSpanish Course
Home › Dictionary › English › get a jag on
Back to search

get a jag on

Verb CEFR C2

Definitions

To get drunk.

intransitive, slang

Examples

“1899, Roswell Martin Field and Eugene Field (translators), "The Preference Declared" from Horace, Ode I.38, in Echoes from the Sabine Farm Myrtle is good enough for us,— / For you, as bearer of my flagon; / For me, supine beneath this vine, / Doing my best to get⟳ a jag on!”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
See all C2 English words →

See also

get a jump on get a kick out of get a leg up get a life get a line on get a load of

Learn this word in context

See get a jag on used in real conversations inside our free language course.

Start Free Course

Know this word better than we do? Language is a living thing — help us keep it growing. Collaborate with Babel Free