Regional Western PA
Jagger
Sounds like: jag-er
Regional Western PA
Outdoor / yard speech
Meaning
What it means
A thorn, sharp point, or prickly object.
Jagger is part of the jag/jaggerbush word family and can refer to a thorn or small sharp point.
Usage
Use it like this
“I got a jagger in my finger.”
Reading note
Language lives in context.
Pittsburgh words often carry tone, memory, neighborhood identity, family rhythm, and humor — not just dictionary meaning.
Local note
Why it feels Pittsburgh
Strong regional word tied to the jaggerbush family.
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