Meaning of jagger | Babel Free
/ˈd͡ʒæɡə(ɹ)/Definitions
- The offspring of a male jaguar and a female tiger.
- A surname originating as an occupation.
- carrier, carter
- A male given name transferred from the surname.
- peddler, hawker
- A jagging iron used for crimping pies, cakes, etc.
- A toothed chisel.
- Synonym of jag (“thorn from a bush”).
Examples
“The jagger, with those green, goggling, and gain-descrying kind of optics, which we have already described, continued gazing for an instant after the customer, who treated his wares with such irreverence.”
“I don't know if you've ever gotten close to a jagger bush, but those stickers can be pretty mean.”
“2011- , Chris Preksta, Curt Wootton, Pittsburgh Dad: Everything Your Dad Has Said to You How about we play The Store is a jagger bush and you don't touch nothing.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.