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ragged [ˈrægɪd] ADJ

1. ragged (torn):

ragged clothes

2. ragged (wearing worn clothes):

ragged

3. ragged (rough):

ragged

4. ragged (irregular):

ragged
ragged

I . rag [ræg] N

1. rag (old cloth):

rag

2. rag pl (worn-out clothes):

rag

Usage examples with ragged

to run sb ragged

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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Ragged holes in individual grains, similar to damage caused by the rice weevil and granary weevil, may indicate infestation.
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He telegraphed his second-last boneshaker first time and was again ragged over the same set of fences down the back straight.
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On his re-appearance, as far as the historical record is concerned, the ragged wanderer had transformed into a well-heeled businessman.
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She is dressed in a washed-out blue dress with ragged sleeves.
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On leaf sheaths and glumes pustules rupture the epidermis, giving a ragged appearance.
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Ivory-bills have a prominent crest, although in juveniles it is ragged.
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They were all on parade; the ragged urchins, the brawling and the free-fisted characters of the waterfront.
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The flowers have five narrow petals deeply divided into four lobes giving the flower an untidy, ragged appearance, hence its common name.
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Everything filthy- privy terrible- convicts ragged many barefooted- very heavily ironed.
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She does so without respite, feeding dozens of ragged and largely uncommunicative fighters that stream in and out of her kitchen.
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