jags

[dʒæɡz]

jags Definition

• 1. sudden sharp painful feeling, especially in the muscles or stomach
• 2. a jagged or pointed projection or piece

Using jags: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "jags" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  I woke up with jags of pain in my lower back.

• Example

  He felt jags of hunger as he walked past the bakery.

• Example

  The rock had jags and sharp edges that could cut your skin.

• Example

  The metal sheet had jags and protrusions that made it difficult to handle.

jags Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for jags

• spasm
• twinge
• pain
• ache
• stab

Phrases with jags

• the jags

  a mountain range in Scotland

  Example

  They went hiking in the jags last summer.

• jaggy edge

  a rough or uneven edge, often used to describe a coastline or a piece of paper

  Example

  The map showed the jaggy edge of the island's coast.

• jag-toothed

  having teeth that are jagged or uneven

  Example

  The dinosaur had jag-toothed jaws that could tear through flesh and bone.

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Summary: jags in Brief

'Jags' [dʒæɡz] refers to sudden sharp painful feelings, often in the muscles or stomach. It can also mean a jagged or pointed projection or piece. Examples include 'I woke up with jags of pain in my lower back' and 'The rock had jags and sharp edges that could cut your skin.' Phrases like 'the jags' and 'jaggy edge' refer to specific locations or characteristics.