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1. (noun) ragshredtagtag endtatter
a small piece of cloth or paper


2. (noun) ragrag week
a week at British universities during which side-shows and processions of floats are organized to raise money for charities


3. (noun) ragtimerag
music with a syncopated melody (usually for the piano)


4. (noun) tabloidragsheet
newspaper with half-size pages


5. (noun) rag
a boisterous practical joke (especially by college students)


6. (verb) tormentragbedevilcrucifydunfrustrate
treat cruelly
"The children tormented the stuttering teacher"

7. (verb) annoyragget tobotherget atirritaterilenarknettlegravelvexchafedevil
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"

8. (verb) rag
play in ragtime
"rag that old tune"

9. (verb) teaserazzragcodtantalizetantalisebaittaunttwitrallyride
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"

10. (verb) call on the carpettake to taskrebukeragtrouncereprooflecturereprimandjawdress downcall downscoldchideberatebawl outremonstratechew outchew uphave wordslambastelambast
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"

11. (verb) rag
break into lumps before sorting
"rag ore"


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