rag
UKræg
USræg
معنی فارسی
کهنه (پارچه) پاره لته ژنده لباس مندرس تيکه لکه ذره خرده
تعریف انگلیسی
verb
- 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 “Regions: United Kingdom, UK, U.K., Britain, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Great Britain”
- music with a syncopated melody (usually for the piano)
- newspaper with half-size pages
- a boisterous practical joke (especially by college students) “Regions: United Kingdom, UK, U.K., Britain, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Great Britain”
- cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations “Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers me” “It irritates me that she never closes the door after she leaves” “Verb Frames:” “Somebody ----s somebody” “Something ----s somebody” “The performance is likely to rag Sue”
- harass with persistent criticism or carping “The children teased the new teacher” “Don't ride me so hard over my failure” “His fellow workers razzed him when he wore a jacket and tie” “Verb Frames:” “Somebody ----s somebody”
- censure severely or angrily “The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car” “The deputy ragged the Prime Minister” “The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup” “Verb Frames:” “Somebody ----s somebody” “Somebody ----s PP (for: have words)” “Somebody ----s PP (for: remonstrate)” “Somebody ----s PP (for: jaw)” “Sam cannot rag Sue”
- treat cruelly “The children tormented the stuttering teacher” “Verb Frames:” “Somebody ----s somebody” “Something ----s somebody”
- play in ragtime “rag that old tune” “Verb Frames:” “Somebody ----s something” “They will rag the duet”
- break into lumps before sorting “rag ore” “Verb Frames:” “Somebody ----s something” “Something ----s something”
مترادفها
noun
1. Shred, tatter, fragment, bit, patch.
2. [plural] Mean attire, mean dress.