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has a jag on

has a jag on is the third-person singular simple present indicative of have a jag on.

Meaning of have a jag on

Verb

have a jag on (third-person singular simple present has a jag on, present participle having a jag on, simple past and past participle had a jag on)

  1. (idiomatic, intransitive) To be drunk.
    • "The old man must have an awful jag on today," was casually remarked when an extra fluffiness and imbecility was noticeable in the passing Bones.1896, Bret Harte, “A Yellow Dog,”, in Selected Stories

Questions about has a jag on

What is has a jag on the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Has a jag on is the third-person singular simple present indicative of have a jag on.

Words near has a jag on in the dictionary

  1. has a hard time
  2. has a hard time of it
  3. has a head for
  4. has a head on one's shoulders
  5. has a heart
  6. has a jag on
  7. has a laugh
  8. has a lend of
  9. has a listen
  10. has a look
  11. has a loose screw

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