Jagged Meaning in English
word
Definition
Having a rough or uneven edge with sharp points, like the teeth of a saw.
Usage & Nuances
Used mostly to describe edges, surfaces, or shapes. Common with 'jagged edge', 'jagged rock', and 'jagged line'. It suggests sharpness and possible danger. Do not use for smooth objects.
Spanish: áspero - dentado - irregularPortuguese (BR): irregular - denteado - recortadoPortuguese (PT): irregular - dentado - recortadoChinese (Simplified): 锯齿状的 - 不规则的Chinese (Traditional): 鋸齒狀的 - 不規則的Hindi: दाँतेदार - खुरदरा - टेढ़ा-मेढ़ाArabic: مسنن - غير منتظمBengali: খোঁচানো - কাঁটার মতো ধারালোRussian: зубчатый - зазубренныйJapanese: ギザギザしたVietnamese: lởm chởm - sắc nhọn (mép cạnh)Korean: 톱니모양의 - 들쭉날쭉한Turkish: tırtıklı - sivri uçluUrdu: نوکیلا - کٹی پھٹی (کنارہ)Indonesian: bergerigi - tajam tidak rata
Example Sentences
Be careful, the jagged glass can cut you.
basic
The mountain has a jagged peak.
basic
He drew a jagged line on the paper.
basic
The path was blocked by jagged rocks after the storm.
natural
He wore a jacket with a cool, jagged pattern.
natural
One bite of the jagged cookie and it broke into pieces.
natural