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Meanings of jaggy in English

Russian
пила
Spanish
dentado
Wikidata

Jagged effect produced by naive upscaling of raster shapes with few pixels defining a curve.

пила

Having an irregularly notched or toothed margin as though gnawed.

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Having a sharply uneven surface or outline.

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Examples for "scraggy"
Examples for "scraggy"
1
A short, scraggy white beard covered the lower part of the face.
The Old Wives' Tale
2
Over the uneven scraggy promontory, blinded by the fierce sunlight, Annadoah staggered.
The Eternal Maiden
3
You're lucky you didn't get your scraggy ass blown to kingdom come.
The stand
4
Presently they saw a house smoking under a scraggy clump of eucalyptus.
The Eternal City
5
His scraggy throat was adorned with a black neckerchief like a boot-lace.
The Path of the King
Usage of jaggy in English
1
He led the way into the goosehouse, hopping over the jaggy ground.
Never let me go
2
It came off wonderfully well, though rather jaggy.
Us and the Bottle Man
3
So let us watch and say jaggy things, in the hope that some of them will hurt.
Peter Pan
4
No, it's not the jaggy lines around the edges of the camera -that comes from the product page.
Wired
5
It should at least have said that he directed Easy Rider, the film whose jaggy trippiness mocked Hollywood's squareness in 1969.
The Guardian
6
The picture is crisp (especially on the new screen), sound is great, and there are no jaggy compression artifacts in the video.
Wired
7
I anticipated color wash-out and distracting graphical jaggies, but I found none.
Wired
8
I honestly don't know, but I certainly hope so for poor Jaggy's sake.
News.com.au
9
Only when you hit "done" do you see the proper results -up until then all diagonal lines have aliased jaggies, for example.
Wired