ragged
Pronunciation Adjective
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Pronunciation Adjective
ragged
- In tatters, having the texture broken.
- a ragged coat
- a ragged sail
- Having rough edges; jagged or uneven
- ragged rocks
- Harsh-sounding; having an unpleasant noise
- 1912, David Herbert Lawrence, The Trespasser, Chapter 12
- There was a ragged noise of bleating from the flock penned in a corner of the yard. Two red-armed men seized a sheep, hauled it to a large bath that stood in the middle of the yard, and there held it, more or less in the bath, whilst a third man baled a dirty yellow liquid over its body.
- 1912, David Herbert Lawrence, The Trespasser, Chapter 12
- Wearing tattered clothes.
- a ragged fellow
- Rough; shaggy; rugged.
- Faulty; lacking in skill, reliability, or organization.
- (music) performed in a syncopated manner, especially in ragtime.
- (computing) Of a data structure: having uneven levels.
- a ragged hierarchy
- a ragged array, consisting of a number of arrays of varying size
- French: en lambeaux, déguenillé
- Italian: logoro, stracciato, a brandelli
- Portuguese: esfarrapado
- Russian: рва́ный
- Spanish: ajado
- Italian: frastagliato
- Russian: зазу́бренный
- Italian: stridente
- Russian: ре́зкий
- French: enguenillé
- Italian: straccione, cencioso, vestito di stracci
- Russian: обо́рванный
- Spanish: andrajoso, harapiento, trapajoso, haraposo, desarrapado, astroso, zarrapastroso, zarrapastrón
- Russian: косма́тый
- Simple past tense and past participle of rag
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