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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

jag

/dʒæɡ/ noun · British & US
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What does jag mean?

noun

A jag is a sudden, sharp turn or change in direction, often used to describe a change in a person's behavior or a sudden shift in circumstances. It can also refer to a jagged or irregular edge or surface.

Example

"The car took a jag to the left, narrowly avoiding a collision."

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