I. ˈjagə̇d, -aag-, -aig- adjective
( often -er/-est )
Etymology: Middle English, from jagge jag + -ed
1. : having a sharply uneven edge or surface : marked by jags
the jagged skyline of the city
a jagged coastline with deep coves and rocky points
a jagged bolt of lightning
blasted out great jagged chunks of stone
2. : having a harsh or rough quality : ragged
her voice was jagged with excitement — Sinclair Lewis
: rugged
some of his ideas, once so jagged and uncompromising, have been smoothed by time — Herbert Kupferberg
3. : marked by sharply broken or violently varying movement : abruptly irregular
harsh, stubborn harmonies, his jagged rhythms — Time
II. -gd adjective
Etymology: jag (III) + -ed
slang : drunk