RAG
\ɹˈaɡ], \ɹˈaɡ], \ɹ_ˈa_ɡ]\
Definitions of RAG
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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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"
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newspaper with half-size pages
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a boisterous practical joke (especially by college students)
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a small piece of cloth or paper
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break into lumps before sorting; "rag ore"
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play in ragtime; "rag that old tune"
By Princeton University
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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"
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newspaper with half-size pages
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(British) a week at British universities during which side-shows and processions of floats are organized to raise money for charities
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break into lumps before sorting, as of ore
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play in ragtime, as of a musical piece
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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To play or compose (a piece, melody, etc.) in syncopated time.
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To dance to ragtime music, esp. in some manner considered indecorous.
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To scold or rail at; to rate; to tease; to torment; to banter.
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A piece of cloth torn off; a tattered piece of cloth; a shred; a tatter; a fragment.
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Hence, mean or tattered attire; worn-out dress.
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A shabby, beggarly fellow; a ragamuffin.
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A coarse kind of rock, somewhat cellular in texture.
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A ragged edge.
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A sail, or any piece of canvas.
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To become tattered.
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To break (ore) into lumps for sorting.
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To cut or dress roughly, as a grindstone.
By Oddity Software
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To play or compose (a piece, melody, etc.) in syncopated time.
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To dance to ragtime music, esp. in some manner considered indecorous.
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To scold or rail at; to rate; to tease; to torment; to banter.
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A piece of cloth torn off; a tattered piece of cloth; a shred; a tatter; a fragment.
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Hence, mean or tattered attire; worn-out dress.
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A shabby, beggarly fellow; a ragamuffin.
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A coarse kind of rock, somewhat cellular in texture.
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A ragged edge.
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A sail, or any piece of canvas.
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To become tattered.
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To break (ore) into lumps for sorting.
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To cut or dress roughly, as a grindstone.
By Noah Webster.
By James Champlin Fernald
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman