Australian English Meaning of rag
rag
Other Australian English words related to rag
- book
- journal
- magazine
- newspaper
- periodical
- bulletin
- gazette
- mag
- organ
- paper
- serial
- zine
- annual
- bi-monthly
- fortnightly
- Broadside
- daily
- digest
- diurnal
- edition
- Fanzine
- little magazine
- monthly
- newsletter
- Newsmagazine
- pictorial
- quarterly
- review
- semi-monthly
- fortnightly
- Sheet
- smooth
- tab
- tabloid
- tri-weekly
- weekly
- yearbook
Nearest Words of rag
Definitions and Meaning of rag in English
rag (n)
a small piece of cloth or paper
a week at British universities during which side-shows and processions of floats are organized to raise money for charities
music with a syncopated melody (usually for the piano)
newspaper with half-size pages
a boisterous practical joke (especially by college students)
rag (v)
treat cruelly
cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations
play in ragtime
harass with persistent criticism or carping
censure severely or angrily
break into lumps before sorting
rag (v. t.)
To scold or rail at; to rate; to tease; to torment; to banter.
To break (ore) into lumps for sorting.
To cut or dress roughly, as a grindstone.
To play or compose (a piece, melody, etc.) in syncopated time.
To dance to ragtime music, esp. in some manner considered indecorous.
rag (n.)
A piece of cloth torn off; a tattered piece of cloth; a shred; a tatter; a fragment.
Hence, mean or tattered attire; worn-out dress.
A shabby, beggarly fellow; a ragamuffin.
A coarse kind of rock, somewhat cellular in texture.
A ragged edge.
A sail, or any piece of canvas.
rag (v. i.)
To become tattered.
FAQs About the word rag
rag
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