stagged - Definition and Meaning

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(adjective)

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(of a garment, especially trousers) roughly cut to become shorter

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stagged jeans

(verb)

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buy (shares in a new issue) and sell them at once for a profit

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they made profits from stagging each issue

(verb)

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roughly cut (a garment, especially a pair of trousers) to make it shorter

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I stagged them off and burned the ends then tucked them away