Found 3 items, similar to Ragged.
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: ragged
ragged
adj 1: being or dressed in clothes that are worn or torn;
“clothes
as ragged as a scarecrow's”;
“a ragged tramp”
2: worn out from stress or strain;
“run ragged”
3: having an irregular outline;
“text set with ragged right
margins”;
“herded the class into a ragged line”
rag
n 1: a small piece of cloth or paper [syn:
shred,
tag,
tag end
,
tatter]
2: a week at British universities during which side-shows and
processions of floats are organized to raise money for
charities [syn:
rag week]
3: music with a syncopated melody (usually for the piano) [syn:
ragtime]
4: newspaper with half-size pages [syn:
tabloid,
sheet]
5: a boisterous practical joke (especially by college students)
[also:
ragging,
ragged]
rag
v 1: treat cruelly;
“The children tormented the stuttering
teacher” [syn:
torment,
bedevil,
crucify,
dun,
frustrate]
2: cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor
irritations;
“Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers
me”;
“It irritates me that she never closes the door after
she leaves” [syn:
annoy,
get to,
bother,
get at,
irritate,
rile,
nark,
nettle,
gravel,
vex,
chafe,
devil]
3: play in ragtime;
“rag that old tune”
4: harass with persistent criticism or carping;
“The children
teased the new teacher”;
“Don't ride me so hard over my
failure”;
“His fellow workers razzed him when he wore a
jacket and tie” [syn:
tease,
razz,
cod,
tantalize,
tantalise,
bait,
taunt,
twit,
rally,
ride]
5: censure severely or angrily;
“The mother scolded the child
for entering a stranger's car”;
“The deputy ragged the
Prime Minister”;
“The customer dressed down the waiter for
bringing cold soup” [syn:
call on the carpet,
rebuke,
trounce,
reproof,
lecture,
reprimand,
jaw,
dress down
,
call down,
scold,
chide,
berate,
bawl out,
remonstrate,
chew out,
chew up,
have words,
lambaste,
lambast]
6: break into lumps before sorting;
“rag ore”
[also:
ragging,
ragged]
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English → English (gcide)
Definition: Ragged
Rag
\Rag\ (r[a^]g), v. i. [imp. & p. p.
Ragged (r[a^]gd); p.
pr. & vb. n.
Ragging (r[a^]g"g[i^]ng).]
To become tattered. [Obs.]
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Ragged
\Rag"ged\ (r[a^]g"g[e^]d), a. [From
Rag, n.]
1. Rent or worn into tatters, or till the texture is broken;
as, a ragged coat; a ragged sail.
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2. Broken with rough edges; having jags; uneven; rough;
jagged; as, ragged rocks.
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3. Hence, harsh and disagreeable to the ear; dissonant. [R.]
“A ragged noise of mirth.” --Herbert.
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4. Wearing tattered clothes; as, a ragged fellow.
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5. Rough; shaggy; rugged.
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What shepherd owns those ragged sheep? --Dryden.
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Ragged lady (Bot.), the fennel flower (
Nigella Damascena
).
Ragged robin (Bot.), a plant of the genus
Lychnis
(
Lychnis Flos-cuculi), cultivated for its handsome
flowers, which have the petals cut into narrow lobes.
Ragged sailor (Bot.), prince's feather (
Polygonum orientale
).
Ragged school, a free school for poor children, where they
are taught and in part fed; -- a name given at first
because they came in their common clothing. [Eng.]
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Rag"ged*ly, adv. --
Rag"ged*ness, n.
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