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jagger

/ˈd͡ʒæɡə(ɹ)/

jagger noun: carrier, carter.

Noun (1)

jagger (plural jaggers)

  1. carrier, carter
  2. peddler, hawker
    • 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.1821, Sir Walter Scott, The Pirate
  3. A jagging iron used for crimping pies, cakes, etc.
  4. A toothed chisel.
  5. Synonym of jag (“thorn from a bush”).
    • I don't know if you've ever gotten close to a jagger bush, but those stickers can be pretty mean.2011, Larry Enright, A King in a Court of Fools
    • 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.
    Synonyms:
    jag

Noun (2)

jagger (plural jaggers)

  1. The offspring of a male jaguar and a female tiger.

Proper noun capitalized: Jagger

Jagger

  1. A surname originating as an occupation.
  2. A male given name transferred from the surname.

jagger meaning in Hindi, Urdu, Bengali and Telugu

jagger in Hindi

जगर

jagger in Urdu

جیگر, زگر

jagger in Bengali

জ্যাগার

jagger in Telugu

జగ్గర్, జాగర్
More languagesFewer languages
jagger in Malayalam
ജാഗർ
jagger in Kannada
ಜಾಗರ್, ಜಗ್ಗರ್
jagger in Punjabi
ਜੱਗਰ
jagger in Gujarati
જગર
jagger in Nepali
जगर

Synonyms of jagger

Forms of jagger

pluraljaggers

Origin of jagger

From jag + -er.

Blend of jaguar + tiger.

Occupational surname from Yorkshire, jagger (“peddler”). The modern given name use is partly after Mick Jagger.

Words formed from jagger

Words that rhyme with jagger

9 more rhymesFewer rhymes

Questions about jagger

What does jagger mean?
Jagger means carrier, carter.
What is jagger in Hindi?
Jagger in Hindi is जगर. See Jagger meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is jagger?
Jagger can be a noun or a proper noun.
How do you pronounce jagger?
Jagger is pronounced /ˈd͡ʒæɡə(ɹ)/.
What is the plural of jagger?
The plural of jagger is jaggers.

Words near jagger in the dictionary

  1. jaggedest
  2. jaggedly
  3. jaggedness
  4. jaggednesses
  5. jaggedy
  6. jagger
  7. jaggerbush
  8. jaggerbushes
  9. jaggered
  10. Jaggeresque
  11. jaggeries

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Adapted from Wiktionary: jagger (page history and authors); Jagger (page history and authors); jagger (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); jagger (Urdu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); jagger (Bengali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); jagger (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); jagger (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); jagger (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); jagger (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); jagger (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); jagger (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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