jaga — meaning in English

English meaning

• chase verb To run after someone or something in order to catch them.
• hunt verb To chase and kill wild animals for food or sport.

Senses

jaga is used for these senses in English:

• chase (transitive, baseball) To produce enough offense to cause the pitcher to be removed.
• go after To pursue in attempt to catch another.
• run after To follow quickly, often in an effort to catch or catch up with (someone or something).

chase — full definition

1. verb To run after someone or something in order to catch them.
2. verb To pursue a goal, opportunity, or ambition persistently.
3. noun An act of pursuing someone or something, especially at speed.
4. verb To drink something mild right after a strong alcoholic drink.

hunt — full definition

1. verb To chase and kill wild animals for food or sport.
2. verb To search thoroughly for something.
3. noun The act or expedition of hunting.

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