Definitions
How to pronounce ragged:
Ragged - as an adjective satellite
Being or dressed in clothes that are worn or torn
Example: "Clothes as ragged as a scarecrow's"
Worn out from stress or strain
Example: "Run ragged"
Having an irregular outline
Example: "Text set with ragged right margins"
Ragged - as an adjective
In tatters, having the texture broken.
Example: "A ragged coat"
Having rough edges; jagged or uneven
Example: "Ragged rocks"
Harsh-sounding; having an unpleasant noise
Wearing tattered clothes.
Example: "A ragged fellow"
Rough; shaggy; rugged.
Faulty; lacking in skill, reliability, or organization.
Performed in a syncopated manner, especially in ragtime.
Of a data structure: having uneven levels.
Example: "A ragged hierarchy"
Ragged - as a verb
To decorate (a wall, etc.) by applying paint with a rag.
To become tattered.
To break (ore) into lumps for sorting.
To cut or dress roughly, as a grindstone.
To scold or tell off; to torment; to banter.
To drive a car or another vehicle in a hard, fast or unsympathetic manner.
To tease or torment, especially at a university; to bully, to haze.
To play or compose (a piece, melody, etc.) in syncopated time.
To dance to ragtime music.
To add syncopation (to a tune) and thereby make it appropriate for a ragtime song.
Example Sentences
Word Game Points
RAGGED has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
RAGGED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.
RAGGED has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.
