RAGGED


Meaning of RAGGED in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ rægɪd ]

1.

Someone who is ragged looks untidy and is wearing clothes that are old and torn.

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

ADJ

• rag‧ged‧ly

...raggedly dressed children.

ADV : ADV -ed

2.

Ragged clothes are old and torn.

ADJ

3.

You can say that something is ragged when it is untidy or uneven.

O’Brien formed the men into a ragged line.

= uneven

ADJ

• rag‧ged‧ly

Some people tried to sing, but their voices soon died raggedly away.

ADV : ADV after v , ADV -ed

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