ragged in English

adjective
1
(of cloth or clothes) old and torn.
An women in ragged cloths with one dirty infant in her arms approaches my car which stopped at a red light in Shahbag.
synonyms:tatteredin tatterstornrippedholeyin holesmoth-eatenfrayedwornworn outfalling to piecesthreadbarescruffyshabbytattyraggedy-ass
2
having a rough, irregular, or uneven surface, edge, or outline.
a ragged coastline
verb
1
make fun of (someone) in a loud, boisterous manner.
The lads were ragging me about that, declaring I had lost my touch, he laughed.

Use "ragged" in a sentence

Below are sample sentences containing the word "ragged" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "ragged", or refer to the context using the word "ragged" in the English Dictionary.

1. Benga wears a white ragged tank, some black ragged shorts and red sandals.

2. Ragged clothing infers poverty.

3. He ran United's defence ragged .

4. We're at the ragged edge here.

5. No blood clots, no ragged edges.

6. They ragged him about his haircut.

7. She looked quite ragged and unkempt.

8. The crowd gave a ragged cheer.

9. Their performance was still very ragged.

10. They ragged him about his girlfriend.

11. Ragged Cuticles are a total buzz kill

12. O'Brien formed the men into a ragged line.

13. The children were wearing dirty ragged clothes.

14. A ragged man emerged from behind the tree.

15. I could hear the sound of his ragged breathing.

16. A ragged colt may make a good horse. 

17. His ragged clothes were witness to his poverty.

18. There'd been a ragged reconciliation in the morning.

19. Crowds of ragged children played among the rocks.

20. Some ragged wild Angels responded well to herbal treatment.

21. A ragged coat may cover an honest man. 

22. He's walking a dog with a ragged coat of fair.

23. A ragged shout went up from the small crowd.

24. For 20 minutes the other team ran us ragged.

25. She had never experienced the pangs of ragged matrimony.

26. Two ragged children stood outside the station begging for money.

27. A ragged little boy begged his bread along the street.

28. 14 A ragged coat may cover an honest man. 

29. 'Round the rugged rocks the ragged rascal ran' uses alliteration.

30. The old photograph looked a little ragged at the edges.

31. On October 19, Megi formed an enlarged but ragged eye.

32. Hong Kong was a gentle balm to the dancers' ragged spirits.

33. He looked ragged, so I told him to go to bed.

34. The five survivors eventually reached safety, ragged, half-starved and exhausted.

35. Lamb has her running herself ragged doing the work of four nurses.

36. The five survivors eventually reached safety, ragged(sentencedict .com), half-starved and exhausted.

37. The beach has a special way of smoothing even the most ragged edges.

38. The sloop had lodged on the rock, Bilged by the ragged granite.

39. He wore only a ragged shirt that went about to his knees.

40. Did you truly think that saving one ragged waif, would change anything?

41. The ragged , strained breathing becomes as smooth as a kitten 's purr .

42. Her knock sends Hetty into a confusion of hiding her ragged finery.

43. So some of the men put on ragged clothes and worn-out sandals.

44. He began tearing off the old, almost ragged, tapestry and prising out tacks.

45. Crowds of ragged children swarmed over the large boulders that fringed the bay.

46. A ragged halo of smoky-blue cloud wraps round the intense silver glow.

47. 20 A ragged tear ravaged the painted face that looked back at her.

48. DeBurring tools remove unwanted projections, ragged edges, and other surface imperfections from machined workpieces

49. He was naked except for a ragged shirt that went about to his knees.

50. In the corridor were four dirty, ragged bundles, just identifiable as human beings.