jag off
C1 slang inseparable intransitive
In simple words
a rude or stupid person
Meanings
1 C1
idiomatic
slang
To act like, or be described as, an obnoxious or foolish person; more commonly used as the noun 'jagoff.'
"Around Pittsburgh, someone might call a reckless driver a jagoff."
Grammar: inseparable
Usage notes
Usually written as the noun 'jagoff' in Pittsburgh and nearby regional speech rather than as a true phrasal verb. Highly informal and insulting.
Commonly used with
that guy complete such a local slang
Forms
Base
jag off
I/you/we/they
3rd person
jags off
he/she/it
Past simple
jaged off
yesterday
Past participle
jaged off
have + pp
-ing form
jaging off
continuous
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Synonyms
jerk idiot moron asshole nuisance
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