Meaning of jaga | Babel Free

Definitions

To keep watch, to watch over.

Manglish, Singlish, invariable

Equivalents

Examples

“[…] I better go to Ma’s place. You jaga the girls.”

““Next to my shop, there was this auntie selling joss sticks and traditional Chinese items,” Mr Kadir said. “She would always help to jaga my shop when I need to go out, and when customers come she will help me to tell them to wait. After the work day finishes, she’ll always tell me to go home safely, I always remember that.””

“We sat around at the NLB after midnight and helped to jaga these migrant workers who were painting.”

CEFR level