rag

[US]/ræɡ/
[UK]/ræɡ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. tattered cloth; fragments
vt. tease; scold
vi. become tattered; dress smartly

Phrases & Collocations

rag doll

ragged clothes

in rags

red rag

rag trade

glad rags

chew the rag

on the rag

Example Sentences

There is not a rag left.

the storm was raging unabated.

The raging sea was lulled.

a raging debate; a raging fire.

he raged at the futility of it all.

the argument raged for days.

a leap from rags to riches.

a rag splotched with grease.

Cook the meat to rags, please.

raged at the mindless bureaucracy.

A storm raged through the mountains.

The plague raged for months.

a raging hit on prime-time TV.

It's just an old rag I had in the closet.

The dispute raged on for a year.

He raged against me.

The infection raged through the city.

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